Moms Cranberry Jell O Salad Recipes

CRANBERRY JELLO SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve Jell-O in boiling water, whisking for 2 minutes. Whisk in the cold water. Cool in the refrigerator just until slightly thickened (about 45 minutes - 1 hour).
• Gently skim off any foam or bubbles on top of the Jell-O.
• Stir in oranges, pineapple, cranberry sauce, and pecans. Pour into an 8-inch square dish that has been lightly sprayed with cooking spray. Chill in the refrigerator until completely set (at least 4 hours or overnight).
• Slice into squares and garnish with optional toppings.

CRANBERRY GELATIN SALAD I

Steps:

• Combine the gelatin and boiling water; stir until gelatin is dissolved. Mix in cranberry sauce and pineapple.
• Transfer to glass serving dishes. Sprinkle with chopped nuts. Chill until set and serve.

MOM G'S CRANBERRY JELL-O® SALAD

Steps:

• Dissolve lemon gelatin in boiling water in a bowl; stir in cold water. Chill in refrigerator until partially thickened, 30 to 40 minutes.
• Chop cranberries in a food processor and mix sugar into cranberries, pulsing once or twice to combine. Let cranberry mixture stand a few minutes to let sugar dissolve. Stir cranberry mixture, pineapple, celery, and walnuts into gelatin. Pour into a gelatin mold or serving dish. Refrigerate until fully set, about 4 hours.

AMAZING JELL-O CRANBERRY SALAD (AKA CRANBERRY CRACK)

Steps:

• In large bowl, dissolve jello in 2 cups boiling water.
• Add pineapple juice to measuring cup and add water until you have 1.5 cups pineapple juice and water combined.
• Add pineapple juice/water to jello, stir.
• Place cranberries and sugar into food processor and pulse till sugar is thoroughly combined and the cranberries are in small pieces
• Add chopped apple, pineapple, mandarin oranges, nuts and cranberry pieces to large serving container..
• Add liquid jello to dish and stir everything around.
• Place in fridge.
• When ready to serve, with a fork, stir cranberry jello salad around with a fork, breaking up the jello.
• Transfer to a serving dish and enjoy!

MOM'S RAW CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Wash and pick through cranberries.
• Core and quarter apples.
• Seed and quarter orange.
• Grind in food processor starting with the orange, and then add apples and cranberries. You can do in batches so you don't over process it.
• We used a hand crank grinder to make this when I was a child.
• Add sugar (in the 50's we used 2 cups of sugar, so taste after a couple hours and adjust per your personal preferences).
• Let marinate for at least 6 hours or overnight.

MOM'S SECRET CHERRY JELL-O® SALAD

Steps:

• Dissolve gelatin completely in 2 cups hot water and pour into desired mold. Mix crushed pineapple, bananas, and 1 1/2 cup cold water into gelatin mixture; top with miniature marshmallows. Chill until firm.
• Whisk reserved pineapple juice, sugar, flour, and egg in a saucepan over low heat and cook, whisking constantly, until mixture almost comes to a simmer and becomes thick, about 5 minutes. Mix cream cheese into sauce, transfer to a large bowl, and cool to room temperature. Stir whipped topping into cream cheese mixture. Spread over gelatin. Chill thoroughly before serving.

CRANBERRY JELL-O® SALAD WITH WALNUTS

Steps:

• Dissolve cherry gelatin mix in boiling water in a bowl; stir cranberry sauce and oranges into gelatin. Refrigerate until mixture is thickened to the consistency of egg whites, about 45 minutes. Mix apple and walnuts into gelatin, transfer to a serving dish or mold, and chill until firm, about 2 more hours.

MOM'S CRANBERRY JELL-O SALAD

Steps:

• Dissolve Jell-O and sugar in water. Mix in remaining ingredients. Chill until set. Enjoy!

CRANBERRY SALAD WITH JELL-O®

Steps:

• Combine cranberries, water, and sugar in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Cook until berries are splitting open and tender, about 10 minutes.
• While cranberries cook, pour cherry-flavored gelatin mix into a casserole dish.
• Pour cooked cranberry mixture over gelatin in the casserole dish and stir to dissolve and mix evenly. Place in the refrigerator until gelatin is set, about 1 hour.
• Add pineapple, pears, and pecans. Stir and serve.

CRANBERRY JELL-O® SALAD

Steps:

• Place cranberries, mandarin oranges, and pecans into a food processor and pulse several times to chop; process mixture until finely ground, about 30 seconds. Transfer mixture into a large bowl.
• Mix pineapple, gelatin, sugar, boiling water, and cold water together in a separate bowl until gelatin and sugar have dissolved. Pour gelatin mixture into cranberry mixture and stir. Pour into a gelatin mold and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight before serving.