16 Thanksgiving Relish Recipe Unleash Your Inner Chef!
Published on: Mar 22, 2024
If you're looking for a delicious and unique addition to your Thanksgiving spread, look no further than this tasty relish recipe! This Thanksgiving relish is the perfect balance of sweet and tangy, making it the ideal accompaniment to your turkey, mashed potatoes, and other holiday favorites. Plus, it's super easy to make and can be prepared in advance, leaving you with more time to spend with your loved ones on this special day. Let's dive into the recipe and see how you can add a new twist to your traditional Thanksgiving feast.
Main Ingredients: Fresh Cranberries, Oranges, Sugar
Take your Thanksgiving cranberry sauce to the next level with this tangy and sweet cranberry-orange relish. The addition of fresh orange juice and zest brings a burst of citrus flavor to the dish. And the best part? It pairs perfectly with a juicy beer can chicken straight off the grill.
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Thanksgiving Cider Sangria
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Sugar, Clove, Cinnamon Sticks, Allspice
Looking for a festive and refreshing drink to serve alongside your beer can chicken? Try this Thanksgiving cider sangria. With a combination of apple cider, white wine, and fall fruits like apples and pears, it's the perfect complement to your meal.
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Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Sourdough Loaf, Cornbread, Butter, Large Onion, Celery
No Thanksgiving feast is complete without a delicious stuffing. This beer can chicken recipe features a savory and flavorful stuffing made with sausage, apples, and herbs. It's the perfect side dish to pair with your juicy chicken.
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Thanksgiving Relish Tray
Main Ingredients: Multi Colored Carrots, Cauliflower, Fennel, Water, Rice
Looking for a simple and easy appetizer for your Thanksgiving guests? A relish tray is a classic choice. Fill it with an assortment of pickles, olives, and other pickled vegetables for a tangy and crunchy addition to your meal.
If you're not quite ready to let go of the traditional Thanksgiving turkey, why not incorporate it into your beer can chicken recipe? This roasted turkey beer can chicken features all the classic flavors you love, plus a delicious beer-infused twist.
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Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauce
Main Ingredients: Cranberries, Cranberry Juice, Maple Syrup, Orange Juice
Cranberry sauce is a staple on most Thanksgiving tables. Instead of using canned sauce, try making your own with this easy and flavorful recipe. The addition of orange juice and cinnamon adds a unique twist to this classic dish.
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Thanksgiving Sides
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Eggs, Whole Milk, Grated Nutmeg, Ground
No Thanksgiving dinner would be complete without a variety of delicious side dishes to complement your main course. From green bean casserole to sweet potato casserole, there are endless possibilities for tasty and comforting sides to serve with your beer can chicken.
No holiday meal is complete without a heaping bowl of creamy mashed potatoes. This beer can chicken recipe takes it up a notch with the addition of garlic and herbs for a flavorful and indulgent side dish.
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Classic Traditional Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, French Bread, Vidalia Onion, Celery
If you're a fan of the traditional bread stuffing, this recipe is for you. Made with bread cubes, sage, and other classic herbs and spices, this stuffing is a perfect pairing for your beer can chicken.
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OREO Cookie Balls - Thanksgiving Turkey
Main Ingredients: Oreo Cookies, Cream Cheese, Semi Sweet Baking
Looking for a fun and unique Thanksgiving dessert? These OREO cookie balls shaped like turkeys are sure to be a hit. Plus, they're easy to make and can be made ahead of time for a stress-free dessert option.
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Thanksgiving Punch
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Caramel Syrup, Pumpkin Pie Spice, Cinnamon
For a festive and refreshing drink option, try this Thanksgiving punch. Made with cranberry juice, apple cider, and ginger ale, it's a sweet and bubbly addition to your holiday spread. You can even add a splash of vodka for an adult version.
This beer can chicken recipe features a delicious and crunchy slaw made with shredded Brussels sprouts, apples, and bacon. It's a unique and tasty side dish that is sure to impress your Thanksgiving guests.
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Thanksgiving Whole Cranberry Relish
Main Ingredients: Frozen Cranberries, Granulated Sugar, Orange Zest
If you prefer a chunky and flavorful cranberry sauce, this whole cranberry relish is the perfect choice. Made with fresh cranberries, orange juice, and honey, it's a sweet and tangy addition to your holiday meal.
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Thanksgiving Cranberry Relish
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Water, Cinnamon Sticks, Cloves, Frozen
Looking to switch things up from the traditional cranberry sauce? Try this cranberry relish made with fresh cranberries, jalapeno peppers, and cilantro. It's a spicy and flavorful twist on a classic dish.
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Cranberry-Orange Relish
Main Ingredients: Fresh Cranberries, Orange, Oranges, Granulated Sugar
This cranberry-orange relish is a delicious and unique side dish for your Thanksgiving meal. The combination of tart cranberries and sweet oranges creates a perfect balance of flavors to pair with your beer can chicken.
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Thanksgiving Sangria
Main Ingredients: Honey, Water, Apple Pie Spice, Pinot Grigio, Apple
For a festive and flavorful drink option, try this Thanksgiving sangria. Made with red wine, apple cider, and fall fruits like cranberries and oranges, it's a delicious and refreshing choice for your holiday spread.
If you're looking for a creative and tasty way to use up your Thanksgiving leftovers, these croquettes are the perfect solution. Filled with shredded turkey, stuffing, and mashed potatoes, they make for a delicious and hearty meal.
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Pumpkin Crunch – The Perfect Thanksgiving Dessert
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin Puree, Evaporated Milk, Granulated Sugar, Large
For a classic and indulgent Thanksgiving dessert, look no further than this pumpkin crunch recipe. With a creamy pumpkin filling and a crunchy pecan topping, it's a perfect way to end your holiday meal.
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Bacon and Cheese Brussels Sprouts Casserole + My...
Main Ingredients: Brussels Sprouts, Olive Oil, Salt, Ground Pepper
Brussels sprouts are a classic Thanksgiving side dish, but have you ever tried them in a casserole? This beer can chicken recipe features a cheesy and indulgent Brussels sprouts casserole with the added bonus of bacon for a savory twist.
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Multi-Cooker Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Low Sodium Chicken Broth, Large Eggs, Salt, Pepper
If you're short on oven space, this multi-cooker stuffing is the perfect solution. With the help of a multi-cooker, you can easily make a delicious and flavorful stuffing to pair with your beer can chicken.
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Cranberry Relish
Main Ingredients: Cranberries, Green Apples, Seedless Orange, Granulated
Looking for a delicious and unique way to spice up your classic beer can chicken recipe? Look no further than this cranberry relish! Bursting with tart and sweet flavors, this relish is the perfect accompaniment to a juicy beer can chicken.
This recipe is not only delicious, but it's also easy to make and adds a festive touch to any holiday meal. Plus, it's keto-friendly so you can enjoy it guilt-free. Impress your friends and family with this cranberry relish at your next gathering!
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Fresh Cranberry Relish
Main Ingredients: Frozen Cranberries, Fresh Orange Juice, Sugar, Fresh
If you want to take your beer can chicken to the next level, try making this fresh cranberry relish. Made with real, whole cranberries, this relish has a bright and tangy flavor that complements the savory taste of the chicken perfectly.
The best part? You can easily make this relish in just a few minutes with minimal ingredients. Serve it alongside your coffee-crusted pork roast and watch as your guests rave about the delicious combination of flavors.
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Orange Cranberry Relish
Main Ingredients: Fresh Cranberries, Sugar, Water, Orange, Crushed
Add a burst of citrus to your beer can chicken with this orange cranberry relish. The tangy sweetness of the orange pairs perfectly with the tartness of the cranberries, creating a balanced and flavorful topping for your chicken.
This relish is easy to make and can be made ahead of time, making it perfect for busy weeknight dinners or holiday gatherings. Make sure to boldly serve it up with your favorite beer can chicken recipe for a delicious and impressive meal.
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Keto Cranberry Relish 🎄
Main Ingredients: White Wine Vinegar, Swerve, Shallot, Rosemary
If you're following a keto diet, you may think that cranberry relish is off the menu. But fear not, this keto cranberry relish is here to save the day! Made with fresh cranberries, healthy fats, and a touch of holiday spices, this relish is keto-friendly and bursting with flavor.
Pair it with your homemade beer can chicken for a delicious and satisfying meal that won't derail your diet. Plus, the festive red color makes it the perfect addition to your holiday table.
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Spiced Cranberry Relish
Main Ingredients: Fresh Cranberries, Medium Orange, Canela, Honey, Orange
If you love a little heat in your food, this spiced cranberry relish is the perfect choice for you. Made with a mix of spices like cinnamon, ginger, and cloves, this relish has a warm and cozy flavor that will make your beer can chicken stand out.
Not only does this relish add a unique flavor to your chicken, but it also makes a delicious topping for sandwiches or as a dip for crackers or chips. Get creative and use this relish in different ways to elevate your meals.
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Homemade Cranberry Relish
Main Ingredients: Cherry Jello, Boiling Water, Fresh Cranberries, Orange
Forget the canned stuff, this homemade cranberry relish is where it's at. Made with fresh cranberries, real maple syrup, and a touch of orange zest, this relish has a bright and refreshing flavor that will impress your taste buds.
Not only does this relish taste amazing on your beer can chicken, but it also makes a great gift during the holiday season. Package it up in a cute jar and give it to your friends and family as a tasty homemade treat.
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The Best Cranberry Relish
Main Ingredients: Fresh Cranberries, Sugar, Orange Zest, Juice, Grand
There are a lot of cranberry relish recipes out there, but this one truly is the best. Made with a mix of fresh and dried cranberries, this relish has a complex and delicious flavor that will have you coming back for seconds.
Plus, it's super easy to make and can be ready in just 15 minutes. Serve it up with your favorite beer can chicken recipe and get ready for a flavor explosion in your mouth.
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Coffee-Crusted Pork Roast with Cranberry Relish
Main Ingredients: Cumin Seed, Coriander Seed, Sea Salt, Black
Why stop at just using cranberry relish on your beer can chicken? This coffee-crusted pork roast with cranberry relish takes things to a whole new level. The bold flavors of the coffee and spices pair perfectly with the tangy and sweet cranberry relish.
This dish is perfect for a special occasion or holiday meal. The presentation alone will impress your guests, and the taste will have them begging for the recipe.
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Easy No-Cook Orange Cranberry Relish
Main Ingredients: Cranberries, Orange, Brown Sugar, Orange Juice
If you're short on time or don't want to turn on the stove, this easy no-cook orange cranberry relish is the perfect solution. Simply mix together fresh cranberries, orange juice, and a touch of honey for a delicious and fresh relish that requires no cooking.
Pair it with your favorite beer can chicken recipe for a quick and easy meal that still packs a flavorful punch. This relish is also great for topping on oatmeal or yogurt for a tasty breakfast treat.
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Cranberry Relish Recipe
Main Ingredients: Cranberries, Apples, Seedless Orange, Raw Honey
Last but not least, here is a classic cranberry relish recipe that you can't go wrong with. Made with just four simple ingredients - cranberries, orange juice, brown sugar, and honey - this relish is easy to make and tastes delicious.
Use it to add a pop of flavor to your beer can chicken, or serve it as a side dish with your holiday meals. No matter how you use it, this cranberry relish recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household.
Ingredients:
Fresh Cranberries
The star of this Thanksgiving relish is, of course, cranberries. These tart and vibrant berries are the perfect pairing for your savory dishes and add a beautiful pop of color to your plate.
Oranges
Next up, we have oranges. Their bright citrus flavor adds a refreshing touch to the relish and helps balance out the sweetness of the cranberries.
Maple Syrup
To give our relish that classic Thanksgiving sweetness, we'll be using maple syrup. Make sure to use pure maple syrup for the best flavor and avoid any artificial sweeteners.
Apple Cider Vinegar
To add a tangy kick to our relish, we'll be using apple cider vinegar. This ingredient not only adds flavor but also helps to preserve the relish and keep it fresh for longer.
Cinnamon
A pinch of cinnamon is the secret ingredient in this recipe. It adds a warm and cozy element to the relish, making it the perfect addition to your Thanksgiving spread.
Instructions:
Step 1: Cook the Cranberries
Start by rinsing fresh cranberries and placing them in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook them until they start to burst, about 10 minutes.
Step 2: Add the Oranges
While the cranberries are cooking, peel and chop oranges into small pieces. Add them to the saucepan and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
Step 3: Sweeten it Up
Next, add maple syrup to the saucepan and stir until well combined. Let it cook for another 5 minutes.
Step 4: Add the Finishing Touches
Now it's time to add apple cider vinegar and cinnamon to the mix. Stir well and let the relish cook for another 2-3 minutes.
Step 5: Let it Cool
Remove the relish from the heat and let it cool down to room temperature. Once cooled, transfer it to a serving dish and refrigerate until ready to use.
That's it! Your Thanksgiving relish is ready to be enjoyed. Serve it alongside your holiday meal or use it as a topping for sandwiches or leftovers. This versatile and flavorful relish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Happy Thanksgiving!