Cranberry Salad IV

7 Reviews

Prep: 20 min
Ready In: 20 min

“This is one of my Meamaw's recipes for the holidays. It's great for Christmas and Thanksgiving and has been what I've looked forward to during the holidays since I was a little girl. It's also EASY! Hint: make this recipe a day before you serve it so it has time to set.” - by Carri Hyche

Ingredients

2 cups fresh cranberries
2 oranges, peeled and seeded
1 carrot, peeled and sliced
1 cup pecans
3/4 cup white sugar
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
2 (3 ounce) packages raspberry flavored Jell-O® mix
1 cup boiling water
1 cup cold water

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Directions

In an electric food processor or meat grinder, grind cranberries, oranges, carrot, and pecans. Pour mixture into a large mixing bowl.
In a separate bowl, combine sugar, pineapple, gelatin and both cups of water. Mix the ingredients from the two bowls together. Pour the entire mixture into a mold and chill overnight before serving.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (7 total)

Calories
335 cal
17%

Fat
11.2 g
17%

Carbs
59.1 g
19%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Reviews (7)

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MAGGIE MCGUIRE

Jul. 23, 2003

"I can certainly see why Carri looked forward to this salad. Fantastic flavors all melding together to create a party for the palate. The holidays are rapidly approaching and I always like to test reci..." See morepes on my family before making for dinner guests. My family says this is a keeper!"

Cathy P

Nov. 28, 2005

"I tried this recipe for Thanksgiving and it is now my favorite. The combination of flavors was perfect -- not too sweet and not too tart. I wasn't sure if I'd like everything processed so much (I us..." See moreed a food processor) but the texture was fine, even though the only identifiable ingredient was a few bits of fresh cranberries. The crunch was still there. The only change I made was that I zested both oranges before peeling/seeding, and threw the zest into the food processor. I will definitely use this recipe again."

TNF6478

Nov. 17, 2006

"I made this exactly as written for our Thanksgiving dinner at work. Everyone raved about it! I will be making it again next week for Thanksgiving at home...." See more"

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