LAYERED CRANBERRY SALAD

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Scrumptious-tasting cooking contest winner! This recipe was submitted by Louise Dodd. I found this this recipe in Salads Food Writers' Favorites. I have not tried this recipe, but I'm posting it for safe keeping.

Provided by internetnut

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 15m

Yield 25 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 ounce unflavored gelatin (1 envelope)
1/4 cup cold water
16 ounces whole berry cranberry sauce
9 ounces crushed pineapple, drained
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 ounce unflavored gelatin (1 envelope)
3/4 cup cold water, divided
1 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups cooked chicken, diced
1/2 cup finely chopped celery
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cranberry Layer: Combine gelatin and cold water in the top of a double boiler; over hot water, heat and stir until gelatin dissolves. Add cranberry.
  • sauce, pineapple, walnuts and lemon juice. Mix well. Pour mixture into lightly oiled 3-quart baking dish. Refrigerate until firm.
  • Chicken Layer: Combine gelatin and 1/4 cup cold water in the top of a double boiler; over hot water, heat and stir until gelatin dissolves. Blend in mayonnaise, remaining 1/2 cup cold water, lemon juice and salt. Add the chicken, celery and parsley. Stir to mix.
  • Pour chicken mixture over the firm cranberry layer. Refrigerate until firm. To serve, cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112.9, Fat 5.5, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 10.8, Sodium 156.8, Carbohydrate 11.6, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 9.2, Protein 5.3

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