How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Wayne'S Cranberry Sauce (Paula Deen)?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup sugar, 1 cup water, 1 (16 ounce) bag fresh cranberries, 1 cup chopped apple, and more.

Is Wayne'S Cranberry Sauce (Paula Deen) suitable as general?

Yes, Wayne'S Cranberry Sauce (Paula Deen) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Wayne'S Cranberry Sauce (Paula Deen)?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Wayne'S Cranberry Sauce (Paula Deen) Recipe

Name: Wayne'S Cranberry Sauce (Paula Deen)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup sugar; 1 cup water; 1 (16 ounce) bag fresh cranberries; 1 cup chopped apple; 1 cup chopped walnuts; 1/2 cup raisins; 1/4 cup Grand Marnier; 1/2 orange, juice of; 1/2 lemon, juice of; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated

Try this homemade Wayne'S Cranberry Sauce (Paula Deen) recipe the whole family will love. Made with sugar, water, fresh cranberries and apple. Easy step…

This Wayne'S Cranberry Sauce (Paula Deen) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sugar, water, chopped apple and chopped walnuts. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 429 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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