CRANBERRY LUNCHEON SALAD

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In the heart of cranberry country, Mrs. Leon F. Schleusener, Tomah, Wisconsin, has key ingredients for her salad at hand. If you can't find cranberry gelatin, raspberry or other red-colored flavors work, too.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups orange juice, divided
1 cup water
2 packages (3 ounces each) cranberry gelatin
1 can (14 ounces) whole-berry cranberry sauce
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) sliced peaches, drained
3 cups cubed cooked chicken
2 celery ribs, chopped
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Lettuce leaves
1/4 cup coarsely chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring 1 cup orange juice and water to a boil. Place gelatin in a large bowl; add juice mixture and stir until dissolved. Stir in the remaining orange juice. Chill until partially set, about 1-1/2 hours. , Stir in cranberry sauce. Pour into a 6-cup ring mold coated with cooking spray. Cover and refrigerate for 6 hours or overnight., Set aside a few peach slices for garnish; cube the remaining peaches. In a large bowl, combine the cubed peaches, chicken, celery, mayonnaise, vinegar, salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until chilled. , Invert gelatin mold onto a serving plate; line center of ring with lettuce leaves. Stir pecans into chicken salad; spoon into center of gelatin. Top with reserved peach slices.

Nutrition Facts :

Kisekka Frank
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I've made this salad with different types of fruit, and it's always delicious. I've used cranberries, blueberries, and even strawberries. It's a great way to use up whatever fruit you have on hand.


Chidimma Codlins
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I always have leftover chicken in my fridge, so this is a great way to use it up.


Sunnari Airi
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I love the use of fresh mint in this salad. It adds a lovely herby flavor that really complements the other ingredients.


Brianna
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic. It's easy to make ahead of time, and it travels well.


Tanvir Tonmoy
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I've made this salad several times, and I always get compliments on it. It's a great recipe to have in your back pocket for when you need a quick and easy dish.


Zach Koshak
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This salad is so refreshing and light. It's a great way to start a meal, or to serve as a side dish.


Katie Mannion
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I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors in this salad. The cranberries and oranges add a touch of sweetness, while the feta cheese and almonds add a savory note.


nati tariku
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This salad is a great way to add some healthy fats to your diet. The almonds and avocado are both good sources of monounsaturated fats, which are beneficial for heart health.


Jackson Mimano
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I'm always looking for new and exciting salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's unique and flavorful, and I can't wait to make it again.


Lukas Calvert
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This salad is so beautiful! I love the way the cranberries and almonds add a pop of color. It's a great salad to serve at a special occasion.


Ismail Zahir
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I've made this salad for potlucks and picnics, and it's always a hit. It's a great dish to share with friends and family.


Josh Cook
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover cranberries. I always have a bag of cranberries in my freezer, so this is a great way to use them up.


samuel thompson
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's made with just a few ingredients, but it's packed with flavor. It's a great go-to recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Tramael
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This salad is so versatile. I've made it with different types of fruit, nuts, and cheese, and it's always delicious. It's a great way to use up whatever you have on hand.


Kareem Yinka
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I made this salad for my family last night, and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it up! It's a great way to get some extra fruits and vegetables into their diet.


Shankar Tamang
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This salad is perfect for a light and refreshing summer meal. I love the addition of fresh mint, which gives it a lovely herby flavor.


Sudeep Gurung
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious.


Kashi Mustafa
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This salad was a hit at my last party! I love the combination of sweet and tart flavors, and the cranberries add a beautiful pop of color. I'll definitely be making this again.