RED HOT MAMA SALAD

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My Grandmother and Mother made this for as long as I can remember. It's a tradition in our family that is served every Thanksgiving and Christmas. My kids love it and always look forward to the hoildays when they can have some Red Hot Mama!

Provided by Ashleigh12

Categories     Christmas

Time 40m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup water
1/4 cup red-hot candies
1 (3 ounce) package lemon Jell-O gelatin
1 (15 ounce) can applesauce
8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup pecans, chopped
1 1/4 cups celery, chopped

Steps:

  • Combine water and red hot candies in a medium sized sauce pan.
  • Boil on high heat until candy is melted.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add jello and applesauce.
  • Mix well.
  • In a medium bowl, beat together cream cheese and mayonnaise.
  • Fold in celery and nuts with spoon.
  • In a square 9X9 dish, place cream cheese mixture and spread evenly.
  • Pour red hot applesauce mixture over the cream cheese.
  • Refrigerate until red hot applesauce mixture has set, approximately 4 hours.

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