Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Make A Cranberry Salad

Make a Cranberry Salad


A tangy alternative to ordinary Jello or fruit salad is a cranberry salad. This recipe is a creative way to get your family to eat more fruit. Cranberry salad is low in fat and sugar, and makes a healthy snack or dessert.


Instructions


1. Chop the apples, celery and nuts into very small pieces.


2. Boil the water on the stove.


3. Dissolve the Jell-o in the boiling water.


4. Warm the cream cheese to room temperature.








5. Add the cream cheese to the jell-o and stir until dissolved.


6. Mash the cranberry sauce and add it to the Jell-o.


7. Add the pineapple, grapes, bananas, lemon juice and pineapple juice.


8. Place the mixture in the refrigerator. Another option is to add a tray of ice cubes to the mixture.


9. Let the cranberry salad set until soft.


10. Add the celery and nuts.


11. Pour the salad into a Jell-o mold.


12. Refrigerate until it is time to serve.


13. Sprinkle the marshmallows over the top of the salad when you are ready to serve it.

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