FROSTED CRANBERRY GELATIN SALAD

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Covered with a fluffy white topping, squares of this fruity gelatin salad can be served as a side dish or dessert.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 9-12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple
2 packages (3 ounces each) lemon gelatin
1 cup ginger ale, chilled
1 can (14 ounces) jellied cranberry sauce
1/2 cup chopped peeled tart apple
1/2 cup chopped celery
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1 envelope whipped topping mix (Dream Whip)
1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving juice; set pineapple aside. Add enough water to juice to measure 1 cup. Pour into a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Carefully pour into a large bowl; stir in gelatin until dissolved. Add ginger ale. Refrigerate until syrupy, about 45 minutes., Combine the cranberry sauce, apple, celery and reserved pineapple; fold into gelatin mixture. Transfer to a 9-in. square dish. Refrigerate until firm., In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until fluffy. Prepare whipped topping mix according to package directions; fork into cream cheese mixture. Spread over gelatin. Sprinkle with pecans.

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fishy shift
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This salad sounds like the perfect addition to my holiday menu.


Orochi Francis
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I can't wait to try this salad! It looks so delicious.


Md Ashabuddin
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


Jennifer Chisholm
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my salad didn't turn out as well as I hoped.


Lolawit Lolita
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I think this salad would be better with a different type of dressing.


alexandra staple
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This salad is a bit too sweet for my taste.


Angelo Curasi
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I'm not a big fan of cranberries, but I really enjoyed this salad.


Mira Thurston
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


Hamidali lali789
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I love the color of this salad! It's so festive and perfect for the holidays.


Rana Maan
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my guests.


Shila Mondol
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it! It's a great way to use up leftover cranberries.


Abiodun Lawrence
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This salad is so delicious and refreshing! I love the combination of cranberries, pineapple, and marshmallows. It's the perfect salad for a summer party or potluck.