Cranberry sauce is a must on Thanksgiving.

This recipe by Sugar Spun Run will teach you how to make homemade cranberry sauce with just 5 ingredients.

Its super easy to prepare, comes together quickly, and tastes absolutely delicious.

5-Ingredient Cranberry Sauce

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Once you taste this freshly made cranberry sauce, you will never buy one from the stores again.

Pair it with turkey, bread, cheese, oatmeal, yogurt, waffles, or apple crisp.

Stir occasionally until the sugars dissolve, then let it come to a boil.

Easy Cranberry Sauce Ingredients

Step 2:

Add the cranberries and bring it back to a boil.

Once boiling, lower the heat to simmer.

Be careful with this step as the cranberries may splatter.

How to Make Cranberry Sauce

It will become thicker the longer you cook the cranberries, but it will also thicken up standing.

Step 3:

Transfer the sauce to a bowl and place at room temperature.

Allow it to cool for at least 20 minutes.

5-Ingredient Cranberry Sauce

Once cooled, cover and refrigerate for at least two hours before serving.

5-Ingredient Cranberry Sauce