Frozen Cranberry Cups Food

FROZEN CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Chop cranberries finely in food processor. Empty into a big bowl. Add sugar to cranberries and stir well.
• Chop nuts in processor. Add to cranberries.
• Whip cream cheese in processor and add to bowl. Stir in drained, crushed pineapple. Fold in Cool Whip or whipped cream.
• Freeze in lightly greased pans that have been greased with Pam or canola oil.
• I use 1- 9 x 5 or 2- 8 x 4 loaf pans, or muffin tins that have been line with paper liners.
• When ready to serve, let thaw for about 10 minutes before unmolding. Slice into pretty slices OR just serve the individual ones from the muffin pan on a rimmed tray.

PERFECT CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Empty a 12-ounce bag of fresh or frozen cranberries into a saucepan and transfer 1/2 cup to a small bowl. Add 1 cup sugar, 1 strip orange or lemon zest and 2 tablespoons water to the pan and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until the sugar dissolves and the cranberries are soft, about 10 minutes. Increase the heat to medium and cook until the cranberries burst, about 12 minutes. Reduce the heat to low and stir in the reserved cranberries. Add sugar, salt and pepper to taste and cool to room temperature before serving.

TOASTED GRUYERE AND CRANBERRY CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment.
• Mix the cranberries, sugar and orange zest and juice in a small saucepan. Place over medium heat and cook until the cranberries soften and start to burst, 8 to 10 minutes. Set aside.
• Combine the cream cheese and Gruyere in a large bowl with a wooden spoon or rubber spatula until smooth.
• Place the phyllo cups on the parchment-lined baking sheet. Spoon about 1 teaspoon of the cranberry sauce into each cup. Spoon about 1 teaspoon of the cheese mixture on top of the cranberry sauce. Bake until the cups are crisp and the cheese is melted and bubbling, 10 to 12 minutes. Sprinkle with chives before serving.

NO-BAKE CRANBERRY CHEESECAKE CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Place the mini phyllo shells on a baking sheet and bake for 3 minutes. Remove and set aside to cool.
• In a large mixing bowl beat cream cheese and sugar with whisk or mixer until blended. Stir in whipped topping.
• Spoon cream cheese mixture into a piping bag or large zip top plastic bag. If using plastic bag, cut the tip off. Fill each mini phyllo shell with the cheesecake mixture and top with one cooked cranberry.
• Refrigerate them for 3 hours.

FROZEN FRUIT CUPS

Steps:

• Combine the peaches, oranges, pineapple, fruit cocktail, bananas, juice concentrate and lemon juice in a bowl and mix until combined. Place in small disposable plastic cups and cover with plastic wrap or foil. Freeze until firm. Remove from the freezer 45 minutes to 1 hour before serving to thaw.

FROZEN CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Blend cream cheese,lemon juice and sugar in a mixing bowl. Add walnuts, pineapple tidbits and bananas, folding in gently. Fold in cranberry sauce and whipped topping
• 2. Pour into a 9x9" Pyrex dish. Freeze
• 3. Remove from freezeer about an hour before serving time to thaw enough to cut in to serving size. Serve on a lettuce leaf. Top with a dollop of whipped topping and a few sprinkles of walnuts. Enjoy

FROZEN CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cream cheese, Miracle Whip and sugar. Fold in the whipped topping; set aside. , In a large bowl, combine the pineapple, nuts, coconut and cranberry sauce. Add cranberries if desired. Gently combine with cream cheese mixture. Spread into a 13x9-in. dish or three foil-lined 8x4-in. loaf pans. Cover and freeze. , Remove from freezer 10-15 minutes before serving. Cut in squares or slices. Serve on lettuce leaves.

FROZEN CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Mix first 5 ingredients, including the pineapple juice.
• Gently fold in cool whip until thoroughly blended.
• Place in a 9x13x2 in container, or line muffin cups with paper.
• Freeze overnight.

FROZEN CRANBERRY PIE

Steps:

• In a bowl, whisk cranberry sauce and orange zest until blended. Fold in ice cream and food coloring if desired. Cover and freeze for 15 minutes., Meanwhile, sprinkle crushed wafers in a 9-in. pie plate coated with cooking spray. Freeze for 10 minutes. Spoon ice cream mixture into pie plate. Cover and freeze 4 hours or until firm. Toss cranberries and orange peel in sugar. Remove pie from freezer 10-15 minutes before cutting. Garnish with sugared cranberries and orange peel.