Description
Delightful Ocean Spray Cranberry Relish is a vibrant and tangy holiday dish that adds a burst of flavor to your festive table. This quick and easy recipe combines fresh cranberries with sweet orange zest and juicy pineapple, creating a delicious balance of sweet and tart notes. Perfect as a side for turkey or ham, this relish not only elevates your holiday meals but also brings back cherished memories. With just 15 minutes of prep time, you can whip up this stunning accompaniment that your family and friends will rave about.
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh cranberries
- 1 cup granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
- Zest of 1 orange
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
- 1 cup pineapple chunks (fresh or canned)
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)
Instructions
- Rinse cranberries under cold water and discard any soft ones.
- Zest the orange and then juice it, setting both aside.
- In a blender, combine cranberries, sugar, orange zest, orange juice, pineapple chunks, and nuts if desired.
- Pulse until roughly chopped; do not puree.
- Taste for sweetness and adjust by adding more sugar if necessary.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least two hours before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (120g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
