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Layered Cranberry Jello Salad Recipe


Layered Cranberry Jello Salad Recipe
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From my mother-in-law (she's the best!). Her favorite jello salad for the holidays (and one of mine, too). This has a cranberry layer with crunchy apples and celery and a creamy topping.

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Ingredients
  • Bottom layer:
  • 1 - 6 serving-size cherry Jello
  • AND 1 - 4 serving-size cherry Jello (yes, both cherry)
  • 3 c. boiling water
  • 2 cans whole berry cranberry sauce
  • 1 large can crushed pineapple - do not drain (need the juice, too)
  • chopped celery, apples, and walnuts (her recipe doesn't use amounts, but I'd guess about a cup or so of each)
  • Top layer:
  • 1 - 4 serving-size lemon Jello
  • 1 c. boiling water, or apple juice
  • 1 c. sour cream
  • 2 pkgs. cream cheese, softened (REALLY softened)
  • 1 c. sugar

Directions
  1. Bottom layer:
  2. Mix both packages cherry Jello and boiling water together until dissolved. Whisk in cranberry sauce and pineapple; stir in celery, apple, and walnuts. Pour into a 13 x 9 glass dish. Chill until set.
  3. Top layer:
  4. Dissolve lemon Jello in hot water (or juice, if using); whisk in sugar, and stir until dissolved. Stir in cream cheese and sour cream; whisk until smooth. Pour over chilled cranberry layer and chill until set.

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This sounds delicious! Why wait for the holidays?!!! Sounds like a recipe that will impress. Nice 5!


THIS ONE GETS A WOW!FROM ME - IT'S LIKE AN EXTRA
FANCY WALDORF SALAD - WHAT A GREAT RECIPE - I AM HAVING TTO MUCH FUN TODAY! - CAROL LEE


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