How to Freeze Cranberries
Learn how to freeze cranberries to use in recipes. This easy tutorial walks you through the steps for freezing to save time, money and flavor!
Prep Time2 minutes mins
Freeze2 hours hrs
Total Time2 hours hrs 2 minutes mins
Servings: 6 servings
Wash the cranberries with cold water and drain using a colander.
Transfer cranberries to a kitchen towel and spread out on the towel. Allow 15-20 minutes for them to air dry.
Spread the cranberries in a single layer on a freezer safe rimmed baking tray.
Freeze for 2-4 hours, being careful not to leave longer than 4 hours since they will get freezer burn.
Transfer the frozen berries to freezer bags or freezer safe containers and seal. Return to the freezer and store for up to one year.
Storage: After freezing, transfer the frozen cranberries to freezer bags or freezer-safe containers and seal. Return to the freezer and store for up to one year. Be sure to date and label your container.
Photo Credit: Erin Jensen
Calories: 26kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 48mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 34IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 5mg | Iron: 1mg
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