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Cranberry Cherry Salad

Cranberry Cherry Salad
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
8-10 ServingsPrep: 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.
© Taste of Home 2013

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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.
© Taste of Home 2013