3 Ingredients Sparkling Sugared Cranberries
Indulge in the festive charm of 3 Ingredients Sparkling Sugared Cranberries! These easy-to-make cranberries are a delightful holiday treat that adds a touch of elegance to any gathering. With just three simple ingredients, you can create stunning garnishes for desserts, cocktails, and more. The sparkling finish not only enhances visual appeal but also delivers a sweet burst of flavor that is perfect for snacking or gifting. Whether youre hosting a holiday party or looking for a unique homemade gift, these sugared cranberries are sure to impress your guests and loved ones alike.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 cup fresh cranberries
- 1/2 cup water
- 3/4 cup organic cane sugar (divided)
- Scraped vanilla bean (optional)
Instructions
- In a small sauce-pot, whisk together water and 1/2 cup sugar over medium heat until simmering and fully dissolved. Optional: add scraped vanilla bean for extra flavor.
- Stir in cranberries until coated, cover, and let steep for 10 minutes.
- Strain cranberries, reserving syrup for cocktails if desired. Spread cranberries on parchment paper to dry for 45 minutes to an hour.
- Roll dried cranberries in remaining sugar until fully coated.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 oz
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg