MOM'S CRANBERRY JELL-O® SALAD

Mom's Cranberry Jell-O® Salad image

Mom made this for every holiday dinner. It goes great with turkey, of course, but also with roast beef or pork.

Provided by DonnaFloyd

Categories Salad Fruit Salad Recipes Cranberry Salad Recipes

Time 8h10m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 cups hot water
1 (14 ounce) can crushed pineapple
1 (6 ounce) package strawberry-flavored gelatin mix (such as Jell-O®)
1 cup white sugar
2 cups cranberries
1 ½ cups chopped celery
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 orange - zested, peeled, and chopped
1 apple, chopped

Steps:

Blend water, pineapple, gelatin, and sugar together in a blender for 15 seconds. Add cranberries and blend an additional 15 seconds.
Stir celery, walnuts, chopped orange, apple, and orange zest together in a large bowl. Pour blended pineapple mixture into celery mixture and stir until completely combined. Transfer mixture to a serving bowl, cover the bowl with plastic wrap, and refrigerate until set, 8 hours to overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.7 calories, Carbohydrate 32.4 g, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 57.5 mg, Sugar 29.5 g