Best Festive Cranberry Fruit Salad Recipes

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CHRISTMAS CRANBERRY SALAD



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This creamy cranberry salad can be served frozen as well as chilled.

Provided by TIASUE

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes     Cranberry Salad Recipes

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound cranberries, finely ground
2 cups white sugar
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 (16 ounce) package miniature marshmallows
1 cup chopped pecans
1 pint whipped cream, beaten stiff

Steps:

  • Mix together the cranberries and sugar; cover and refrigerate overnight.
  • The next day, combine the cranberry mixture with the pineapple, marshmallows, pecans and whipped cream. Mix well.
  • Pour into a 3 quart dish, cover and refrigerate or freeze until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 771.2 calories, Carbohydrate 156.6 g, Cholesterol 17.6 mg, Fat 18.5 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 92.2 mg, Sugar 128.7 g

HOLIDAY CRANBERRY SALAD



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This tangy fruit salad is perfect with turkey or ham, and has always been on our holiday table. With real whipped cream, walnuts, and pineapple, it's a treat you'll always want to make for the holidays.

Provided by Chandell

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes

Time 2h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (12 ounce) package fresh or frozen cranberries, coarsely chopped
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, with juice
2 cups white sugar
½ pint heavy whipping cream
1 cup chopped walnuts
2 cups miniature marshmallows

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, stir together the cranberries, pineapple (with juice) and sugar. Let stand for about an hour, to let sugar dissolve, and then pour the mixture into a strainer over a bowl. Let drain, covered, in the refrigerator for at least two hours, or overnight. (Note: The drippings make a wonderful cranberry punch, when mixed with lemon-lime soda!)
  • Before serving, whip the cream until soft peaks form. (You can sweeten the whipped cream with a little sugar, if desired.) In a large bowl, mix together the cranberry mixture, walnuts and marshmallows. Fold in the whipped cream and store in refrigerator until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 497.7 calories, Carbohydrate 79.2 g, Cholesterol 40.8 mg, Fat 20.7 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 28.8 mg, Sugar 69.3 g

FESTIVE CRANBERRY RELISH SALAD



Festive Cranberry Relish Salad image

My three grown daughters and their families are very fond of this festive-looking salad. It's on our buffet table every Christmas.-Edna Means, Iola, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (3 ounces) strawberry gelatin
1 cup boiling water
1/2 cup thawed orange juice concentrate
1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries, chopped
1 medium apple, peeled and chopped
1-1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in concentrate. Combine cranberries, apple and sugar; add to gelatin mixture. Stir in pecans. Pour into a 1-1/2-qt. serving dish. Refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts :

CREAMY CRANBERRY SALAD



Creamy Cranberry Salad image

One of my piano students taught me the perfect lesson in holiday recipes: this fresh cranberry salad. The keys are tangy fruit, fluffy marshmallows and crunchy nuts. -Alexandra Lypecky, Dearborn, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups fresh or thawed frozen cranberries, chopped
1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1 medium apple, chopped
2/3 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 cups heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix first 6 ingredients. Refrigerate, covered, overnight., To serve, beat cream until stiff peaks form. Fold whipped cream and walnuts into cranberry mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 32mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

FESTIVE CRANBERRY SALAD



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Make and share this Festive Cranberry Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Pineapple

Time 4h15m

Yield 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 (16 ounce) can whole berry cranberry sauce
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 (8 ounce) carton Cool Whip, thawed

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine milk and lemon juice; mix well.
  • Stir in pineapple, cranberry sauce, marshmallows, pecans, and Cool Whip.
  • Spoon into a 13x9 inch baking dish.
  • Freeze until firm, 4 hours or overnight.
  • Cut into squares.

FESTIVE CRANBERRY-PINEAPPLE SALAD



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I found this in my Sunday paper. I haven't tried it yet, but am planning on making it for Thanksgiving dinner. Sounds de-lish!

Provided by Nell Majeran

Categories     Fruit

Time 5h15m

Yield 7 cups, 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (20 ounce) can dole crushed pineapple, undrained
1 (6 ounce) package jell-o brand raspberry gelatin powder
1 (16 ounce) can whole berry cranberry sauce
1 medium dole apple, chopped
2/3 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving liquid in 1-quart liquid measuring cup. Remove 1 tablespoons of the crushed pineapple, set aside for garnish. Add enough cold water to the reserved liquid to measure 3 cups; pour into large saucepan. Bring to boil; remove from heat. Add gelatin; stir at least 2 minute until completely dissolved. Add cranberry sauce; stir (gelatin mixture should be thick. Pour into large bowl.
  • Refrigerate 1-1/2 hours or until slightly thickened (consistency of unbeaten egg whites).
  • Stir in remaining pineapple, apples and walnuts; stir gently. Pour into medium serving bowl.
  • Refrigerate 4 hours or until firm. Top with reserved crushed pineapple just before serving. Store leftover gelatin in refrigerator.
  • Cooking time would actually be refrigeration time.

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