Mary Jos Cranberry Delight Salad Recipes

CRANBERRY SALAD BEST EVER FOR THANKSGIVING DINNER

Steps:

• Using a food processor, grind cranberries, orange and peel of orange, and walnuts till coarse.
• In large mixing bowl mix together cranberries, walnuts, orange and pineapple.
• Place in refrigerator for at least 3 hours.
• Two hours before mix is chilled make cherry Jell-O according to package directions.
• Fold Jell-O into the cranberry mixture.
• Chill till dinner is ready or best chilled overnight.

CRANBERRY DELIGHT

Steps:

• 1. Prepare Jello using only half of the water the package calls for.
• 2. Add all other ingredients, including juices.
• 3. Chill until set.

GRANDMA'S CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Dissolve jello in hot water.
• Chill until slightly thickened.
• Combine cranberries, pineapple, sugar, nuts, celery and grapes. Stir into thickened jello.
• Pour into large salad bowl and refrigerate until serving.

CRANBERRY DELIGHT JELLO SALAD

Steps:

• Drain pineapple, reserving syrup; add water to syrup to make 2 1/2 cups. Place 1 1/4 cups of syrup mixture in saucepan and bring to a boil. dissolve 1 package of jello in boiling syrup mixture. Add 1/2 drained pineapple and 1/2 cranberry sauce. Mix well and pour into a 9 x 13 dish. Chill until firm.
• Beat cream cheese with sugar until smooth. Gradually beat in evaporated milk and vanilla. Soften unflavored gelatin in the cold water and heat to dissolve. Blend gelatin into cheese mixture, pour over firm Jello layer. Chill until firm.
• Boil remaining 1 1/4 cup syrup mixture, dissolve remaining package of jello, add remaining crushed pineapple and cranberry sauce. Chill until room temperature. Pour very gently over cheese layer and chill until firm. Cut into squares.

CRANBERRY DELIGHT SALAD

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, mayonnaise and sugar; mix well. Stir in cranberry sauce, pineapple with its juice, and pecans. Fold in whipped cream. Pour mixture into an 8x8x2 inch pan. Freeze until firm. Let thaw 5 minutes before serving.

CRANBERRY FRUIT DELIGHT

Steps:

• Place cranberries, orange, apple and crushed pineapple in a medium bowl.
• Add 3/4 cup sugar and mix well; set aside for about 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat 1 cup orange juice and 1/4 cup water in a saucepan until it comes to a boil.
• Add Jell-O and stir until it completly dissolves. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
• Meanwhile drain all liquid from cranberry-fruit mixture, reserving 3/4 cup, discard any remaining liquid.
• Add 3/4 cup liquid to Jell-O. Chill in refrigerator for about 30 minutes and then add to cranberry-fruit mixture; mixing until well blended.
• Cover and chill in refrigerator until ready to serve. This salad will set up more as it chills, but will not set up completely. Just before serving add chopped walnuts, mix and garnish with 3 walnut halves and a maraschino cherry or fresh cranberry.

COPYCAT CRANBERRY CELEBRATION SALAD

Steps:

• Boil pineapple juice, cranberry juice and lemon juice together. Add jello. Remove from heat and stir in cranberries. Put in fridge till almost set. Add pineapple and nuts. Add a half cup of chopped celery if you like. Can Substitute Cherry Jello if preferred.