Christmas cranberries bring bright color, fresh sparkle, and tangy sweetness to every holiday table. These festive recipes celebrate everything people love about cranberries, from vibrant sauces to baked treats that taste like pure holiday cheer. Get ready to discover dishes that light up the season with bold flavor, beautiful presentation, and classic Christmas charm.
Cranberry Jello Salad
Festive cranberry Jello salad with apples, celery, and nuts. A bright, refreshing holiday side made with fresh cranberries.
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Luby’s Cranberry Relish
No-cook cranberry relish with fresh cranberries, apples, and oranges. Tart, vibrant, and perfect to make ahead for holiday meals.
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Starbucks Cranberry Bliss Bars
Soft brown sugar cookie bars with cranberries, white chocolate, and ginger are topped with rich cream cheese frosting, cranberries, and vanilla drizzle.
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Orange Cranberry Muffins
Cozy bakery-style orange cranberry muffins with a crumb topping. Perfect for winter mornings and holiday brunch at home.
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Cranberry Jam
Quick homemade cranberry jam that’s tart, sweet, and perfect for toast, sandwiches, or serving with turkey.
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Cranberry Cake
A stunning three-layer cranberry-orange cake with soft vanilla layers, tangy cranberry filling, and orange cream cheese frosting.
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Cranberry Orange Biscotti
Crisp, buttery biscotti with fresh cranberries and bright orange flavor. A festive Italian cookie ideal for dipping in coffee or tea.
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Cranberry Old Fashioned
Bourbon muddled with fresh cranberries, orange, and spiced bitters for a seasonal twist on the classic old-fashioned.
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Easy Cranberry Salad
Sweet and tangy cranberry salad with oranges, pecans, and whipped cream. A colorful, refreshing holiday side or dessert.
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Cranberry Orange Cheesecake Bars
Creamy cheesecake bars topped with tart cranberry sauce. A festive holiday dessert that’s easy to slice and serve.
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Cranberry Orange Bread
Moist cranberry orange quick bread with a sweet citrus glaze. A winter baking staple with a tender crumb and bright flavor.
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Lemon Cranberry Scones
Buttery, crisp scones with lemon zest and tangy cranberries. A delightful treat for holiday breakfasts.
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Sparkling Vodka Cranberry Cocktail
A sparkling cranberry vodka drink with spiced simple syrup, ginger ale, and a sugar-rimmed glass for a festive seasonal cocktail.
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Cranberry Almond Chocolate Chip Cookies
Holiday cranberry almond chocolate chip cookies with orange zest, a chocolate dip, and a sprinkle of sea salt.
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Apple Cranberry Pie
Sweet-tart apple cranberry pie with a buttery crumble topping. A nostalgic holiday dessert everyone loves.
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White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies
Chewy cookies loaded with white chocolate and cranberries. A sweet-tart classic perfect for holiday cookie trays.
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Cranberry Breakfast Cookies
Easy grab-and-go breakfast cookies with cranberries and walnuts. A wholesome morning treat with festive flavor.
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Cranberry Curd Tart
A smooth, sweet-tart cranberry curd inside a gluten-free oat-nut crust. A striking, delicious centerpiece for holiday dessert tables.
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Cranberry Nut Bread
Quick bread packed with cranberries, nuts, and bright citrus flavor. Great for breakfast or gifting.
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Cranberry Orange Custard Pie
A creamy orange custard pie with tart cranberries for a bright, festive holiday dessert.
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Cranberry Orange Thumbprint Cookies
Simple gluten-free, vegan thumbprint cookies made with almond pulp and oat flour filled with cranberry-orange goodness.
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Cranberry Orange Oatmeal Cookie Bites
No-bake oatmeal bites with cranberries, orange, and mini chocolate chips. A healthy snack that tastes like cookies.
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Easy Cranberry Sauce
Classic homemade cranberry sauce that’s ready in 15 minutes. A must-have holiday side you can make ahead.
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