Molded Cranberry Salad
For 75 years, our parish, Christ Church, has served special luncheons. This fresh and fruity salad is one of my favorite recipes when cooking for a large group.—Shea Szachara, Binghamton, New York100 ServingsPrep: 20 min. + chilling
Ingredients
- 10 packages (6 ounces each) strawberry gelatin
- 5 quarts boiling water
- 10 cans (16 ounces each) whole-berry cranberry sauce
- 5 cups cold water
- 5 cans (20 ounces each) crushed pineapple, undrained
- 5 cans (15 ounces each) mandarin oranges, drained
Directions
- Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Break up and stir in cranberry
- sauce until blended. Stir in cold water. Chill until partially set.
- Fold in pineapple with liquid and oranges. Coat five 13-in. x 9-in.
- pans with cooking spray; pour about 11-1/2 cups gelatin mixture into
- each. Chill until firm, about 4 hours. Yield: 100 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 each) equals 19 calories, trace fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 5 mg sodium, 5 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, trace protein.