Cranberry Crunch

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Cranberry Crunch
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 14, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, melted
  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 cans (14-ounce) jellied cranberry sauce

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. Mix together melted butter, graham cracker crumbs, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a large bowl.
  3. Press mixture evenly into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  4. Spread both cans of cranberry sauce over the graham cracker mixture.
  5. Bake for 25 minutes.
  6. Serve warm or chilled.

Interesting Facts

  • Cranberries are native to North America and are one of the few fruits that are grown commercially in the United States.
  • Cranberries are an excellent source of vitamin C, dietary fiber and antioxidants.
  • Cranberries are often used in holiday dishes such as stuffing and cranberry sauce.