Dried Cranberry Recipes

Piquant and sweet dried cranberries are a fall baking favorite. Our repetoire of recipes with dried cranberries features bread, muffins, desserts and cookies.

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    Fruit & Almond Bites

    1 review

    With big handfuls of dried apricots and cherries, almonds and pistachios, we make dozens of no-bake treats you can take...


    Rustic Cranberry & Orange Bread

    3 reviews

    Studded with cranberries, slices of pretty bread make the perfect holiday brunch treat. —Megumi Garcia, Milwaukee, Wisconsin


    Herbed Apple-Cranberry Bread Dressing

    1 review

    Not all stuffings are created equal. My version of the classic side dish features apples for a sweet crunch and...


    3-in-1 Cheese Ball

    1 review

    Three incredible cheese balls with the flavors of pesto, horseradish-bacon and Gorgonzola make a dazzling display at any get-together. —Taste...


    Spicy Applesauce Fruit Bread

    9 reviews

    I've had this fruity loaf in my recipe collection since 1975. I tweak it with spices and candied fruit, depending...


    Lemon Cranberry Quinoa Salad

    5 reviews

    As the family cook, I appreciate how easy this is to throw together on a busy weeknight. Plus, this salad...


    Winning Cranberry Bundt Cake

    3 reviews

    The first time I served this cake was at Thanksgiving dinner several years ago. Along with pumpkin pies, it's become...


    Cranberry Almond Bark

    4 reviews

    The addition of dried cranberries makes this almond bark extra special. It looks impressive but is really quick and easy...

    White Chocolate-Cranberry Biscotti

    16 reviews

    The original version of this recipe was handed down from my great-aunt. Through the years, my mother and I have...


    Lemon-Cranberry Mini Loaves

    5 reviews

    I concocted this colorful bread for a Christmas tea buffet. The lemony loaves received so many compliments that I now...


    Cranberry Sourdough Coffee Cake

    2 reviews

    This is an adaptation of a friendship bread. The original recipe called for raisins, but I started using cranberries to...


    Cherry Almond Granola

    6 reviews

    Skim milk turns this crunchy snack into a healthy breakfast cereal, while a dollop of low-fat yogurt makes it a...


    Cranberry Buttermilk Scones

    22 reviews

    In Bend, Oregon, Loraine Meyer bakes these light, fluffy scones that are loaded with dried cranberries and topped with cinnamon-sugar....


    Cran-Apple Crisp

    1 review

    Cranberries, walnuts, brown sugar and orange zest help give this apple-packed crowd-pleaser its rich flavor. After the first taste, guests...


    Cranberry Walnut White Fudge

    10 reviews

    A visit to several Oregon cranberry farms inspired my unusual fruit-flavored white fudge. I make it for family and friends...


    Cran-Apple Waldorf Salad

    3 reviews

    A small-quantity salad can still be special, as this recipe proves. "I like the crisp apple, crunchy celery and chewy...


    Frosted Pumpkin Cranberry Bars

    9 reviews

    With tangy dried cranberries tucked inside and a creamy brown butter frosting, these mildly spiced pumpkin bars are doubly delightful....

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    Christmas Meatballs

    19 reviews

    The perfect tasty holiday party appetizer that your guests will absolutely gobble up.


    Cranberry Cookies

    13 reviews

    These cranberry cookies may be best served as a winter holiday treat, but after you've tried them, you'll be baking...


    Cranberry Chicken Salad

    1 review

    —Debbie Emrick, Dundee, Michigan


    Coconut Cranberry Bars

    8 reviews

    "I begged a neighbor for the recipe after tasting these yummy bars at a coffee she hosted," recalls Dolly McDonald...


    Cranberry Feta Pinwheels

    24 reviews

    These cranberry feta pinwheels come together in minutes and deliver bold flavor in every bite—no baking, toothpicks or fuss required.


    Apple-Cranberry Wild Rice

    1 review

    Dried apples, cranberries and savory nicely complement the wild rice and leek in this delicious recipe from Marion Karlin of...

    Sour Cream Cranberry Bars

    4 reviews

    A filling made with dried cranberries is layered between a buttery crust and a golden crumb topping in these flavorful...


    Cranberry Walnut Bread

    7 reviews

    This family favorite comes from a collection of Amish recipes. I gave the recipe to several friends, and everyone loves...


    Cranberry Nut Fudge

    4 reviews

    This fast and delicious fudge recipe is Bobby Langley's favorite. "The dried cranberries give it holiday flair," says the Rocky...


    Cranberry Pear Spinach Salad

    10 reviews

    A few moments are all you need to toss together this pretty salad and tangy classic dressing. It's a perfect...


    Cran-Almond Loaf

    My delicious quick bread is comforting in the afternoon with a cup of tea, served toasted in the morning for...


    Cherry Walnut Yeast Bread

    1 review

    I created this delicious bread as a way to showcase the tart cherries that grow in abundance here in Door...