Joanna Gaines’ Fresh Cranberry Sauce Recipe

HGTV Magazine asked this familiar HGTV star to share her favorite family recipe for the holidays.
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Photo by: Lara Robby (food styled by Mariana Velasquez)

Lara Robby (food styled by Mariana Velasquez)

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This recipe is so easy, it’s no surprise we’ve passed it down in my family for generations. My kids really love it with whipped cream.
Joanna Gaines, Fixer Upper

Time: 5 min | Serves: 8

Ingredients

1 12-ounce bag fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed
1/2 red apple, unpeeled, cored, and roughly chopped
1/3 cup walnuts
1/2 cup crushed pineapple (half an 8-ounce can)
3/4 cup sugar

Instructions

1. Combine all the ingredients in a food processor, and blend until well mixed.

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