Best Lubys Style Cafeteria Cranberry Fruit Salad Recipes

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LUBY'S-STYLE CAFETERIA CRANBERRY FRUIT SALAD



Luby's-Style Cafeteria Cranberry Fruit Salad image

This salad is my interpretation of one served at Luby's Cafeteria every autumn. It's great to serve all through the upcoming holiday season! Cooking time includes cooling and chilling times.

Provided by Lorraine of AZ

Categories     Berries

Time 5h20m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup sugar
1 cup water
1 (12 ounce) package fresh cranberries, washed and picked over
1 apple, unpeeled (I like jonagolds)
1 orange, peeled and white pith removed
1 banana, peeled
1 cup broken walnuts or 1 cup pecans

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, mix sugar and water, stirring to dissolve sugar. Bring to a boil.
  • Add cranberries. Return to a boil, reduce heat and boil gently 4 to 5 minutes or until most cranberries have popped, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove cranberries from heat and cool completely at room temperature.
  • Quarter the apple; core and chop. Add to cool cranberries. Chop the orange and banana and add to cranberries with the nuts.
  • Mix well and refrigerate until serving time, at least 4 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243.2, Fat 9.7, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 2.1, Carbohydrate 40.2, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 32.3, Protein 2.8

CRANBERRY FRUIT SALAD



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

Provided by peppermintkitty

Categories     Pineapple

Yield 1 batch

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb fresh cranberries, chopped
2 cups sugar
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks
1/2 cup nuts, chopped
1/2 pint cream, whipped

Steps:

  • Combine chopped cranberries with sugar, stirring well.
  • Place mixture in colander and allow to drain overnight. Combine cranberry mixture with pineapple chunks and nuts.
  • Fold in whipped cream.
  • Chill thoroughly before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3009.4, Fat 111.1, SaturatedFat 51.8, Cholesterol 269.6, Sodium 552.2, Carbohydrate 515.6, Fiber 28.9, Sugar 454.2, Protein 19.9

LUBY'S CAFETERIA WALDORF SALAD



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For fans of cafeteria cuisine, a wonderfully tasty salad. From Luby's 50th Anniversary Recipe Collection cookbook.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Apple

Time 2h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups apples, cubed (use a highly flavored variety such as Winesap or Granny Smith)
2 cups canned pineapple tidbits, drained
1 cup celery, chopped
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup whipping cream
1 tablespoon powdered sugar
1 drop vanilla extract
1 tablespoon walnuts or 1 tablespoon pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • In large bowl, combine apples and next three ingredients ingredients; toss lightly to coat evenly.
  • In another bowl, whip cream at high speed with an electric mixer just until stiff peaks form, taking care not to overbeat. Blend in sugar and vanilla.
  • Fold into fruit.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours. Garnish with walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148, Fat 8.4, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 14, Sodium 118.4, Carbohydrate 19.3, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 12.7, Protein 0.9

CRANBERRY FLUFF



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This fluffy fruit salad gets its sweet-tart flavor from cranberries and whipped cream. We like it because it's not as sweet as many other "fluffs." I'm often asked for the secret to this luscious holiday salad. -Lavonne Hartel, Williston, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
3 cups miniature marshmallows
3/4 cup sugar
2 cups diced unpeeled tart apples
1/2 cup halved green grapes
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped

Steps:

  • Place cranberries in a food processor; cover and process until finely chopped. Transfer to a large bowl; add marshmallows and sugar. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight. , Just before serving, stir in the apples, grapes, nuts and salt. Fold in whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 80mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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