As the cooler weather arrives, cranberries rule the menu. Not only are they a holiday mainstay, but they’re also a must on any fall harvest menu. These tart little berries add a pop of flavor to any meal. From cranberry relish to cranberry citrus muffins, cranberry orange glazed pork chops to cranberry banana bread, these 20 recipes are so good you’ll be craving them year-round.
Cranberry Cake With Warm Butterscotch Sauce
"What gives this cake its deliciousness is the WARM butterscotch topping you ladle over the top. Don't skimp though, because the cake absorbs all that yummy, sticky sauce and the more you eat the more you'll want!" - Deb
Cranberry Chutney
"Some cranberry chutney recipes have tons of steps. But this one couldn't be easier and is incredibly delicious. It has a mix of tart cranberries, sweet apples, and rich dried figs that make a beautiful fruit combination." - The Kitchen Crew
Cranberry Cream Cheese Crescent Rolls
"My kids love this ridiculously easy twist on crescent rolls. They make them every Thanksgiving... it is now a tradition." - Amber
Texas Cranberry Relish With Candied Pecans
"Relish is a must on the holiday table alongside turkey and this is an easy homemade cranberry relish recipe. It's tart with a lightly sweet syrup. Golden raisins and spiced pecans add sweetness, texture, and flavor. You could almost call this a chutney." - The Kitchen Crew
Cranberry Eggnog Crumb Coffee Cake
"A tender eggnog, vanilla cake is filled with cranberries and topped with a buttery crumb topping. A delicious treat for breakfast or dessert." - Paula
Pork Chops With Apple & Pear Chutney
"Well, it's that time of year... my kitchen sees the most action with apples. We love apples. They are delicious, especially when incorporating them into a meal. And they are great to add flavor top pork chops. This recipe is a family fave. My husband's favorite way to eat pork chops or even top the chutney on a pork roast. Yes, fall is in the air!" - Megan
Jumbo Cranberry Citrus Muffins
"My mother eats a muffin every day for breakfast and I have come up with several different kinds for her but this is her favorite kind that I have made." - Cheryl
Cranberry Crumb Coffeecake
"The coffeecake came together easily an turned out really well. It was nice and light and moist and good. The tart cranberry sauce worked really well with the sweet layer coffeecake crumbs. Now I will have quick and tasty breakfasts ready for the busy week ahead." - Kevin
Stuffed Pork Loin Roast
"The combination of savory meat, aromatic herbs, and sweet and tangy fruit in this stuffed pork is so incredible you won't set your fork down until you devour every bite. It's easy to make and quick to prep, but impressive when served." - The Kitchen Crew
Cranberry Walnut Bread Pudding A La Yum!
"I recently bought a loaf of Cranberry Walnut bread in the bakery department of a supermarket. I buy that bread often and freeze it then toast a slice or two for breakfast. After trying to make room in my freezer, I took out a loaf that was in there and decided to try it in bread pudding... did I say YUM!" - Kathy
Fluffy Cranberry Salad
"One of my favorites during the holidays. Great way to incorporate cranberries during traditional Thanksgiving. But good any time of the year too if you can find fresh cranberries." - Melissa
Cranberry Goat Cheese Spread
"Wonderful, easy appetizer recipe for spreading on crackers, Melba toast, cocktail bread, or even raw veggies. Great for Thanksgiving or holiday parties." - Sher
Cranberry Bliss Bars
"Copycat Starbucks cranberry bliss bars with soft and moist cranberry and white chocolate chip blondies topped with crew cheese frosting, white chocolate drizzle, and cranberries!" - Kevin
Caramelized Pecan & Cranberry Encrusted Brie
"This is my husband's all-time favorite request when I have to make an appetizer to take to a party or get together. It's so festive and artsy looking too!" - Joyce
Baked Apple & Cranberries With Dumplings
"Gala apples were getting old, and I craved a dessert, so I cored, peeled and chopped them, and combined them in a casserole with fresh cranberries. My husband remarked that "it was very good." Now that's a welcome comment!" - Beth
Perfectly Simple Apple Cranberry Pie
"The yummy taste combination with the tartness of cranberries paired with the sweetness of apples will give your taste buds a tingle!" - Cindy
Balsamic Cranberry Orange Glazed Pork Chops
"I recently purchased a whole pork loin, so I was pressed to figure out what to do with it! I cut part of it into 1" chops and came up with this recipe on the fly. Whatcha know? It's easy, quick and actually quite tasty! My family raved, so I guess it has found its place in my arsenal of recipes." - Torrey
Holiday Greek Yogurt Cranberry Pound Cake
"Holiday Greek Yogurt Cranberry Pound Cake is tender, buttery, and spiked with tart cranberries. Perfect for the holidays, this dessert is festive, fluffy, and delicious." - Paula
Holiday Harvest Cranberry Orange Pecan Spread
"Serve as a breakfast spread with bagels, muffins or homemade rolls, or as a wonderful addition to an hors d'oeuvre tray served with an assortment of specialty crackers and toasts. A perfect blend of holiday flavors... cranberries, oranges, and pecans blended with smooth, rich cream cheese." - Family Favorites
Almond-Cranberry Quick Bread
"Cranberry and almond flavoring are wonderful together, especially for Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays." - Linda
Cranberry Banana Tea Loaf
"This recipe has been a big favorite at my house. For many Christmases, we've made loaves as presents. Got rave reviews." - Carol
Israeli Couscous with Almonds & Dried Cranberries
"A combination of a few recipes I found. A hearty meal of Israeli couscous, combined with almonds and dried cranberries." - Jessica