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Creative cranberry recipes

While cranberry sauce is a must-have for Thanksgiving, consider all the other ways this seasonal flavour can be used to add zing to your holiday spread.
Roast butternut squash with cranberry relish and feta
by Catherine Fulvio

A delicious vegetarian starter or side for Christmas. All the elements – the date and cranberry relish, and the roasted squash – can be made ahead of time.

Side dishes

Cranberry sauce

by The BBC Food team
Side dishes

Cranberry and grape focaccia

by Catherine Fulvio
Side dishes

Bacon and sprout salad

by The Hairy Bikers
Side dishes

Brie, bacon and cranberry filo bites

by Philip Friend
Starters & nibbles

Parsnip blinis with pear, blue cheese and walnut topping

by Mary Berry
Starters & nibbles

Sticky cranberry sausages

by Nigel Slater
Side dishes

Turkey, stuffing and cranberry Chelsea buns

by Paul Hollywood
Cakes and baking

Fresh cranberry sauce

by Mary Berry
Other

Cranberry and chilli brioche wreath

by Nadiya Hussain
Cakes and baking

Mini chestnut, apple and spinach Wellingtons

by Lorraine Pascale
Main course

Rylan's festive fizz

by Rylan Clark-Neal
Drinks and cocktails

Homemade cranberry sauce

by Antony Worrall Thompson
Other

Vegan Wellington

by Justine Pattison
Main course

MB zinger

by Mary Berry
Drinks and cocktails

Chicken pithivier

by Nadiya Hussain
Main course

Vegetarian sausage rolls

by Becca Spry
Light meals & snacks

Christmas Bakewell tart

by Andi Oliver
Cakes and baking

Lime and cranberry bread and butter pudding

by Levi Roots
Desserts

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