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Cranberry Cherry Salad Recipe

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I like to make this refreshing salad for summer get-togethers. It's also a great side dish during the Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons. Everybody just loves it! -Betsy Bianco, Wheaton, Missouri

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8-10 Servings
Prep: 20 min. + chilling

Ingredients

1 can (14-1/2 ounces) pitted tart red cherries
1 package (3 ounces) cherry gelatin
1 can (8 ounces) jellied cranberry sauce
1 package (3 ounces) lemon gelatin
1 cup boiling water
1 package (3 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped
1 cup miniature marshmallows

Directions

Drain cherries, reserving juice; set cherries aside. Add water to juice to measure 1 cup; transfer to a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Add cherry gelatin; stir until dissolved. Whisk in cranberry sauce until smooth. Add cherries; pour into an 11-in. x 7-in. dish. Refrigerate until firm.
In a bowl, dissolve lemon gelatin in boiling water. In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese and mayonnaise. Gradually beat in lemon gelatin until smooth. Stir in pineapple.
Refrigerate until almost set. Fold in whipped cream and marshmallows. Spoon over cherry layer. Refrigerate until firm. Yield: 8-10 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 piece) equals 279 calories, 13 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 28 mg cholesterol, 119 mg sodium, 39 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein.

Cranberry Cherry Salad published in Taste of Home June/July 2003, p39

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