Best Fresh Cranberry Grape Salad Recipes

GRAPE SALAD

Steps:

• Wash the grapes and dry thoroughly with paper towels. Put the dry grapes in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. In a bowl, combine the cream cheese, sour cream, granulated sugar and vanilla. Mix well using an electric mixer. Pour this mixture over the grapes and toss together until all the grapes are coated. Chill in the refrigerator.
• Just before serving, sprinkle with the brown sugar and pecans.

FRESH CRANBERRY-GRAPE SALAD

Steps:

• Put cranberries through the food grinder, using coarse blade. Or chop in processor. Stir in sugar. Let stand overnight.
• Next morning, drain well, pressing lightly to remove excess juice. (Reserve the juice for another use. I like to add it to a fruit punch.) Cut grapes in half and remove seeds if necessary. Add grapes and nuts to well-drained cranberry mixture. This much may be done ahead. Refrigerate.
• Just before serving, fold in the whipped cream. Mound in a lettuce-lined bowl, garnished with clusters of grapes. Serve immediately. Recipe doubles easily.
• Note: You may add a small can of pineapple tidbits, well drained, with the grapes and walnuts, if you wish.

FRESH CRANBERRY JELLO SALAD

Steps:

• Cook cranberries in the 4 cups water to a boil.
• Add soda and stir and enjoy watching it bubble up.
• Simmer 10 minutes.
• Stir in sugar, jello, and marshmallows.
• Stir until melted.
• Let mixture cool.
• Add apples, nuts, pineapple, oranges, and grapes.
• Pour into one 9" x 13" pan and one 8" x 8" pan.
• Chill until firm.

BEST GRAPE SALAD

Steps:

• Wash and stem grapes.
• Set aside.
• Mix sour cream, cream cheese, white sugar and vanilla by hand until blended.
• Stir grapes into mixture, and pour in large serving bowl.
• For topping: Combine brown sugar, and crushed pecans.
• Sprinkle over top of grapes to cover completely.
• Chill overnight.

MOORE'S CRANBERRY GELATIN SALAD

Steps:

• Add the sugar to the gelatin. Stir in the boiling water and stir until the gelatin is dissolved. Stir in the cold water or the pineapples juice. Chill until gelatin is thick.
• Finely grind the cranberries and the orange in food processor or run through the meat grinder.
• Add the ground cranberry mixture, drained crushed pineapple, grapes and cubed apples to the thickened gelatin. Pour mixture into one 9 x 13 inch pan or a large bowl. Refrigerate overnight before serving.

CRANBERRY SALAD I

Steps:

• Coarsely chop the cranberries in a food processor; put in a large, non-metal bowl and mix in the sugar. Cover and refrigerate for 12 hours.
• Whip the cream until stiff. Add the pineapple and nuts to the cranberries, mix well. Fold in whipped cream and marshmallows; refrigerate until ready to serve.

CREAMY GRAPE SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sour cream, sugar and vanilla until blended. Add grapes and toss to coat. , Transfer to a serving bowl. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Sprinkle with brown sugar and pecans just before serving.

CREAMY CRANBERRY SALAD

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.

FRESH CRANBERRY SALAD WITH CELERY

Steps:

• Place orange juice, cranberries, and sugar in a 1 1/2-quart pot over medium heat. Cook until sugar dissolves and cranberries start to pop, about 5 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in orange gelatin. Let cool to room temperature, at least 20 minutes. Stir in bananas, apple, celery, and walnuts. Refrigerate until set, 4 hours to overnight.

CRANBERRY SALAD II

Steps:

• Combine the gelatin with hot water (don't let stand). Grind cranberries and orange (including rind) mix with sugar. Stir in nuts, celery and pineapple. Mix with prepared gelatin and chill.