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Crimson Cranberry Salad Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Lura / All my dishes 1 year, 2 months ago This may not make you sing like "The Cranberries" but, this favorite recipe of my Mom’s is a repeat performer each Thanksgiving. My daughter can hardly wait to have her Grandmother’s Crimson Cranberry Salad each Thanksgiving. This coming from the... More Prep:120m Cook:15m Servings:12	Lura
	crunchy tart sweet tangy creamy fruit salad

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Ingredients

Crimson Cranberry Salad:

1 lb. cranberries

1 ½ cups water

¾ cup sugar

2 small packages cherry jello

2 cups cold water

1 cup seedless white grapes (cut into halves)

2 cups crushed pineapple

1 cup finely chopped celery

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Topping:

¼ cup milk

16 marshmallows

½ cups cottage cheese

1 cup whipped cream

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Low calorie Topping: (Alternate topping, does not set as well)

1 – 8oz cool whip (fat free)

1 carton 24oz. of cottage cheese (bet in blender until smooth)

1 – 8 oz cream cheese

2-3 Tbls of sugar

Directions

Cranberry Salad:

Cook berries until they start popping.

Then cook 5 minutes more.

Blend with rotary beater

Add ¾ cup sugar and 2 small packages cherry jello while cranberries are still hot.

Add 2 cups cold water

Chill until slightly congealed

Add 1 cup seedless white grapes (cut into halves), 2 cups crushed pineapple, 1 cup finely chopped celery.

Stir in and let it set.

Add topping.

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Topping:

Combine milk and marshmallows and melt over hot water until marshmallows are melted.

Beat in cottage cheese.

Fold in whipped cream and spread on cranberry salad which has been put in a pan (or use frozen whipped cream).

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Low calorie Topping: (Alternate topping, does not set as well)

Whip the cool whip, cottage cheese, and cream cheese together.

Mix in 2-3 Tbls of sugar

Spread dressing on top of cranberry salad which has been put in an oblong pan.

Let set.

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minitindel 1 year, 2 months ago said:
LURA it sounds fabulous darlin' i love it .......copied and printed.........5

elgab89 1 year, 2 months ago said:
This sounds delicious and healthy. I love the tart taste of cranberries and the creaminess (is that a word?) of this recipe. Great posting!

laurakaay 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Fabulous! Cranberry salads are one of my favorites! I've even posted my own, I love the addition of marshmellows in yours, great touch for some added sweeteness! ~Laura ;D

paulasue1 11 months, 1 week ago said:
This looks very good. It is a lot like my cranberry salad. A big 5 from me.
Paula

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