How To Make Cranberry Bread: Best Recipes For Thanksgiving 2018

Sure, you’ve already got the cranberry sauce covered for Thanksgiving, but that doesn’t mean your 2018 meal can’t include more dishes featuring the berry. Cranberry bread is a perfect option as a pre-meal snack for guests, as a side for the main meal or as a dessert.

Here are five different recipes to try for a delicious Thanksgiving treat for all.

Cranberry Orange Bread

If you’re looking for a basic cranberry bread, with just a little bit of flair, this AllRecipes option is a good way to go. There’s just a bit of orange zest to add some flavor, and the walnuts are optional.

Cranberry Pumpkin Bread

Get extra festive this Thanksgiving and combine two holiday favorites — cranberry and pumpkin —for this tasty dish, shared by Lemon Tree Dwelling. The ginger, nutmeg and cinnamon in this recipe help pump up the flavor even more.

Vegan Cranberry Lemon Quick Bread

Don’t eat eggs or milk? No worries, you can still eat some scrumptious cranberry bread for Thanksgiving, and it’ll even have a little bit of lemon zest to boot. This Veganosity recipe gets extra interesting with lemonade as one of the ingredients.

Cranberry Pecan Bread

Add a bit of crunch to the textbook cranberry bread, and you’ll get part of the way with this Tastes of Lizzy T recipe. It only gets more delicious from there because this option calls for a white chocolate glaze to top it all off.

Cranberry Banana Bread

There’s a reason people love to make Ocean Spray’s cranberry banana bread for Thanksgiving, and that’s because it’s such a simple, classic and delicious way to go. Plus, the list of ingredients isn’t too long, and the recipe directions keep it all nice and easy to make.