Christmas Cranberry Honey Butter (Print-Friendly Format)

Sweet cranberry and honey blend into creamy, festive butter with a hint of vanilla—ideal for holiday gatherings.

# Ingredients You’ll Need:

→ Butter Mixture

01 - 225 g unsalted butter, softened
02 - 120 ml cranberry sauce, homemade or store-bought
03 - 60 ml honey
04 - 5 ml vanilla extract
05 - Pinch of salt

# How to Make It:

01 - Let the unsalted butter sit at room temperature until fully softened for easy blending. Microwave for 10 seconds if needed, but avoid melting.
02 - Place the softened butter, cranberry sauce, honey, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt into a medium mixing bowl. Using a hand mixer or whisk, blend until smooth and creamy.
03 - Taste the mixture and adjust sweetness by adding more honey, or increase tartness with additional cranberry sauce to match your preference.
04 - Transfer the mixture to a serving dish or airtight container. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
05 - Enjoy chilled cranberry honey butter on bread, scones, or toast.

# Extra Tips:

01 - Ensure butter is fully softened before mixing for best texture.