Spiced Cranberry Orange Relish
Spiced Cranberry Orange Relish is a vibrant, tangy condiment that elevates any meal with its sweet and tart flavor profile. Bursting with zesty orange and warming spices, this relish transforms ordinary dishes into extraordinary feasts. Perfect for holiday gatherings or year-round enjoyment, this easy-to-make recipe will have everyone asking for seconds.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x
- Category: Condiment
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 oz (340g) fresh cranberries
- 2 medium oranges (zest and juice)
- 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp fresh ginger (grated)
- 1/4 tsp allspice
- 1/2 cup (120ml) water
Instructions
- Rinse cranberries and remove stems. Zest and juice the oranges, setting aside the zest.
- Combine cranberries, orange zest, orange juice, sugar, ginger, cinnamon, allspice, and water in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
- Stir until sugar dissolves and mixture simmers; cook for about 10 minutes until cranberries begin to burst.
- Gently mash the mixture with a potato masher to thicken it (about 15 minutes total cooking time).
- Remove from heat and let cool for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 cup (60g)
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: For a unique twist, substitute sugar with honey or maple syrup. Add chopped nuts or extra spices for a personalized flavor. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to two weeks.