Apple Cider Gelatin Salad Recipe

Apple Cider Gelatin Salad Recipe
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100% would make again

Apple cider and crisp apples lend a hint of fall to this refreshing salad that's perfect for autumn and holiday gatherings. A dear neighbor lady shared the recipe with me. -Cyndi Brinkhaus, South Coast Metro, California

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  • 6 Servings
  • Prep: 20 min. + chilling

Ingredients

  • 2 envelopes unflavored gelatin
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 2 cups apple cider or juice
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • Dash salt
  • 1 cup diced unpeeled apples
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • TOPPING:
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • Ground cinnamon
  • Cinnamon sticks, optional

Directions

  • In a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for 1 minute.
  • In a large saucepan, bring cider to a boil; stir in the gelatin mixture and sugar until dissolved. stir in lemon juice, cloves and salt. Pour into a large bowl. Refrigerate until slightly thickened, about 1 hour.
  • Fold in apples, walnuts and celery. Pour into a 1-qt.dish or individual dishes. Refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours.
  • For topping, in a small bowl, combine the sour cream, mayonnaise and sugar until blended. Dollop over salad; sprinkle with cinnamon. Serve with cinnamon sticks if desired. Yield: 6 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 each) equals 328 calories, 18 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 23 mg cholesterol, 112 mg sodium, 36 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 6 g protein.

Apple Cider Gelatin Salad published in Taste of Home April/May 2002, p25

Tip

Save Crumbs for Topping Ice Cream

“Don’t discard cookie or cereal crumbs,” advises Marie R. of Bensenville, Illinois. “Use them to top pudding, gelatin and ice cream.”

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Reviewed on Oct. 07, 2008 by mairzy doats

I absolutely love this recipe and make it at least once a year at the beginning of autumn.

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