CRANBERRY MOUSSE

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A wonderful change from plain cranberry sauce, this dish can be served as a salad, an accompaniment to the turkey, or even a light dessert. Can be made a day ahead and kept refrigerated til the big day. Prep time does not include setting time.

Provided by Nimue2

Categories     Fruit

Time 45m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 (6 ounce) package strawberry Jell-O gelatin dessert
1 tablespoon lemon, zest of
1 cup water
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 (1 lb) can whole berry cranberry sauce
2 cups sour cream
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple well, reserving all juice.
  • Add juice to gelatin in a 2 qt saucepan.
  • Stir in water.
  • Heat to boiling, stirring to dissolve gelatin.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Blend in cranberry sauce.
  • Add lemon juice, zest, and nutmeg.
  • Chill until mixture thickens slightly.
  • Blend sour cream into gelatin mixture.
  • Fold in pecans and pineapple.
  • Pour into 2 qt mold.
  • Chill until firm.
  • Unmold onto serving plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254.3, Fat 11.4, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 16.9, Sodium 98.2, Carbohydrate 37.7, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 33.7, Protein 3

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