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Cherry Bourbon Cranberry Sauce
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
 

Cherry Bourbon Cranberry Sauce is a super fun and flavorful Thanksgiving recipe or perfect for any holiday side dish, boozy and so easy!

Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Bourbon, Cherry, Cranberry Sauce, Easy, Holiday, Recipe, side dish, Thanksgiving, TikTok
Servings: 8
Calories: 167 kcal
Author: Cheri Renee
Ingredients
  • 1 12 ounce bag fresh cranberries
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup cherry bourbon (I used Red Stag)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Optional: lemon zest for garnish
Instructions
  1. Put the cranberries, water, cherry bourbon, and lemon juice in a saucepan.

  2. Bring to a boil on the stove over high heat, then reduce the heat to medium low and simmer for 15 to 17 minutes stirring occasionally.

  3. Let cool and serve topped with lemon zest if desired.

    Note: This can be made two days before serving, just store in the fridge in a covered container.