TART CHERRY SALAD

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This recipe has been in my family for years; we especially use it during the holiday season. It's pleasantly tart and a perfect complement to any meal.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 16-18 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cans (16 ounces each) tart red cherries
2 cans (8 ounces each) crushed pineapple
1 cup sugar
2 packages (6 ounces each) cherry gelatin
3 cups ginger ale
3/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup chopped nuts, optional

Steps:

  • Drain cherries and pineapple, reserving juices. Set fruit aside. Add enough water to combined juices to make 3-1/4 cups; pour into a saucepan. Add sugar; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat; stir in gelatin until dissolved. Add cherries, pineapple and ginger ale. Chill until partially set. Stir in coconut and nuts if desired. Pour into an oiled 3-qt. mold or 13-in. x 9-in. pan. Chill until firm, about 3 hours.

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TheRevenger 111
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


FRANK MALE
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious. I love the tartness of the cherries and the creaminess of the goat cheese.


Soonam
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover cherries and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Darius Silber
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I'm always looking for new and exciting salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's unique, flavorful, and sure to impress your guests.


Adam Buchholz
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


poubg Qavlmly
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The cherries, goat cheese, and walnuts are a perfect match.


Kameron Hagerty
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This is a beautiful salad that's perfect for a special occasion. I made it for a dinner party and it was a big hit.


Celeste Saldina
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I'm not a big fan of cherries, but I loved this salad! The goat cheese and walnuts really balance out the sweetness of the cherries.


fardin sohag
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover cherries. I had a bunch of cherries that were about to go bad, so I made this salad and it was a great way to use them up.


Seth Morladza
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I didn't have any goat cheese on hand, so I used feta instead. It was still delicious!


Loyal Papi
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The dressing is so flavorful and the cherries are the perfect addition.


Farah Omar
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This is a great salad to make for a summer picnic or barbecue. It's light and refreshing, and the cherries add a pop of sweetness.


Nikki Reed
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


Sheelekeni Selmah
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This tart cherry salad was a delightful surprise! The combination of sweet cherries, tangy goat cheese, and crunchy walnuts was perfect. I also loved the addition of fresh mint, which added a refreshing pop of flavor.