Best 8 Cranberry Cherry Salad Recipes

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Cranberry Cherry Salad is a delightful and refreshing salad that is perfect for any occasion. It is a delightful combination of sweet and tart flavors, with the cranberries and cherries providing a burst of juicy flavor. The salad is also packed with nutrients, such as vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants. Whether you are looking for a light and healthy side dish or a festive dessert, Cranberry Cherry Salad is sure to please.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHERRY CRANBERRY SALAD



Cherry Cranberry Salad image

Not a Christmas goes by that Deb Amrine doesn't fix this bright molded salad. "I've taken it to many holiday dinners, and everyone loves it--even people who don't usually enjoy cranberries," she reports from Grand Haven, Michigan.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (6 ounces) cherry gelatin
1 cup sugar
2 cups boiling water
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
3 cups fresh or frozen cranberries, chopped
1-1/2 cups diced apples
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine gelatin and sugar. Add water; stir until gelatin and sugar are dissolved. Stir in pineapple, cranberries, apples, celery and walnuts. Pour into a 2-qt. serving bowl; cover and refrigerate for 3-4 hours until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 31mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CRANBERRY CHERRY SALAD



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I like to make this refreshing salad for summer get-togethers. It's also a great side dish during the Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons. Everybody just loves it! -Betsy Bianco, Wheaton, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 can (14-1/2 ounces) pitted tart red cherries
1 package (3 ounces) cherry gelatin
1 can (8 ounces) jellied cranberry sauce
1 package (3 ounces) lemon gelatin
1 cup boiling water
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped
1 cup miniature marshmallows

Steps:

  • Drain cherries, reserving juice; set cherries aside. Add water to juice to measure 1 cup; transfer to a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Add cherry gelatin; stir until dissolved. Whisk in cranberry sauce until smooth. Add cherries; pour into an 11x7-in. dish. Refrigerate until firm., In a bowl, dissolve lemon gelatin in boiling water. In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese and mayonnaise. Gradually beat in lemon gelatin until smooth. Stir in pineapple. , Refrigerate until almost set. Fold in whipped cream and marshmallows. Spoon over cherry layer. Refrigerate until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 calories, Fat 13g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 119mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CRANBERRY-BLACK CHERRY GELATIN SALAD



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This is a great gelatin salad - even people who don't like cranberries will love this!

Provided by Margaret

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes     Jell-O® Salad

Time 1h40m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (6 ounce) package black cherry flavored Jell-O® mix
1 (16 ounce) container sour cream, room temperature
1 (16 ounce) can whole cranberry sauce
1 cup chopped walnuts
2 cups hot water

Steps:

  • Combine gelatin mix and hot water until the gelatin dissolves. Stir in the can of cranberries and mix well. Add the room temperature sour cream and stir to combine. Place gelatin mixture in the refrigerator until almost set. Stir in the walnuts and return to the refrigerator until the mixture is completely set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 298.9 calories, Carbohydrate 34.7 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 17.2 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.6 g, Sodium 110.3 mg, Sugar 25.8 g

CHERRY CRANBERRY SALAD



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My mom has made this every year for Thanksgiving and Christmas for as long as I can remember, and now I am the one making it for her to continue the tradition. We always use frozen cranberries, but fresh works fine too. Don't ever settle for cranberry salad from a can when you can make something this tasty so easy. I've had many people say they don't like cranberries but love this!

Provided by trindadc

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes     Cranberry Salad Recipes

Time 3h20m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups cranberries
2 cups water
1 cup white sugar
1 (6 ounce) package cherry-flavored gelatin mix (such as Jell-O®)
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, undrained
1 ½ cups diced apples
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Combine cranberries and water in a saucepan. Bring the water to a boil, reduce heat to medium, and cook until all the cranberries have softened and popped, 5 to 7 minutes; remove from heat to cool slightly.
  • Stir sugar and gelatin into the cranberry mixture until dissolved completely. Add pineapple with juice, apples, and walnuts into the cranberry mixture; pour into a 2-quart serving bowl.
  • Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled and firm, 3 to 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.7 calories, Carbohydrate 31.9 g, Fat 4.8 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 49.6 mg, Sugar 28.7 g

CHERRY, CRANBERRY, YOGURT JELLO SALAD



Cherry, Cranberry, Yogurt Jello Salad image

I really enjoy the many kinds of favors that Jello has. Nuts is a must however, so whatever the flavor, there be NUTS!

Provided by KatheyJo Hickey-Van Otten

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pkg sugar free cherry jello
2 c cold water
2 c hot water
1 pkg cranberries
4 c water to cook cranberries
1/2 c sugar
1/2 c pecan pieces
1 1/2 c plain yogurt

Steps:

  • 1. Put the 4 cups of water into pan and add the cranberries and the sugar. Stir well to dissolve the sugar. Cook on medium heat until the berries are soft, usually 15-20 minutes. Drain the cranberries and set them aside.
  • 2. Bring to boil the 2 cups water and place in a pan or bowl. Add the 2 packages of jello and stir until all the gelatin is dissolved. Add the 2 cups of cold water and mix good. Place the drained cranberries and the nuts. Stir and mix them with the jello.
  • 3. Add the yogurt and mix it throughly with the jello mixture. Place in refrigerator until set, usually a few hours. When serving, top it off with some whipped cream. DELICIOUS!!!

BLACK CHERRY CRANBERRY SALAD



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This is a great salad to serve for the holidays...even if you are not a cranberry lover , you will love this salad !!!!!11

Provided by Kathy Harrell

Categories     Gelatin Salads

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 box 3 oz. black cherry jello
2 c boiling water
1/2 c cold water
2 c fresh cranberries (ground )
2 oranges (peeled , seeded and ground )
2 apples ( peeled ,cored and ground )
1 can(s) 15 oz. crushed pineapple (undrained )
2 c sugar
1 1/2 c chopped pecans

Steps:

  • 1. Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Add cold water and chill until consistency of unbeaten egg whites. Combine next 6 ingredients , mix well. Fold fruit mixture into gelatin mixture. Pour into a 9x13 lightly sprayed pan. Refrigerate until set.

CHERRY CRANBERRY SALAD



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I made this for my first holiday dinner that I had at my house and everyone loved it.

Provided by Angela Gutierrez

Categories     Salads

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 oz package cherry gelatin
1 c sugar
2 c boiling water
20 oz can undrained crushed pineapple
3 c fresh or frozen cranberries
1 1/2 c diced apples
1 c chopped celery
1 c chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • 1. In large bowl, combine gelatin and sugar. Add water and stir until gelatin and sugar are dissolved.
  • 2. Stir in pineapple, cranberries, apples, celery and walnuts.
  • 3. Pour into a 2qt serving bowl and chill until firm, 3-4 hours.

CRANBERRY CHERRY SALAD



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Categories     Fruit     Dessert

Yield servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 can (14 1/2 oz) pitted tart red cherries
1 package (3 oz) cherry gelatin
1 can (8 oz) jellied cranberry sauce
1 package (3 oz) lemon gelatin
1 cup boiling water
1 package (3 oz) cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1 cap (8 oz) crushed pineapple, undrained
1/2 cup whipping cream, whipped
1 cup miniature marshmallows

Steps:

  • Drain cherries, reserving juice; set cherries aside. Add water to juice to measure 1 cup; transfer to a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Add cherry gelatin stir until dissolved. Whisk in cranberry sauce until smooth. Add cherries; pour into an 11-in x 8-in x 2in dish. Refrigerate until firm. In a bowl, dissolve lemon gelatin in boiling water. In a small mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and mayonnaise. Gradually beat in lemon gelatin until smooth. Stir in pineapple. Refrigerate until almost set. Fold in whipped cream and marshmallows. Spoon over cherry layer. Refrigerate until firm.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, ripe cranberries and cherries for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have fresh fruit, you can use frozen or dried cranberries and cherries.
  • Be sure to rinse and drain the cranberries and cherries before using them.
  • If you want a sweeter salad, add more sugar or honey to taste.
  • For a more tart salad, use less sugar or honey.
  • You can also add other fruits to this salad, such as grapes, apples, or oranges.
  • If you are making this salad ahead of time, be sure to cover it and refrigerate it for at least 30 minutes before serving.
  • This salad is also a great make-ahead dish for picnics or potlucks.

Conclusion:

Cranberry-cherry salad is a delicious and refreshing salad that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like it sweet or tart, this salad is sure to please everyone. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious salad, give cranberry-cherry salad a try!

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