Best 7 Cranberry Cream Cheese Congealed Salad Recipes

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Cranberry cream cheese congealed salad is a classic holiday dish that is always a hit. It is made with fresh cranberries, cream cheese, sugar, and whipped cream. The salad is congealed with gelatin and served chilled. It is a delicious and refreshing addition to any holiday meal. If you are looking for a festive and easy-to-make recipe, cranberry cream cheese congealed salad is the perfect choice.

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QUICK CRANBERRY GELATIN SALAD



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Since this tangy salad keeps well, I make it a day ahead for my Christmas menu. It's also a great choice to take to a holiday potluck - even people who aren't fond of cranberries think it's yummy. I got the recipe from a friend at church who likes to cook and bake as much as I do. -Betty Claycomb, Alverton, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (6 ounces) cherry gelatin
1-1/2 cups boiling water
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
1 can (14 ounces) whole-berry cranberry sauce
1-1/2 cups seedless red grapes, halved
1/4 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in water. Stir in pineapple and cranberry sauce. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. Stir in grapes and pecans. Pour into a 2-qt. serving bowl. Refrigerate until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 62mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BING CHERRY CONGEALED SALAD



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A creamy Bing cherry gelatin salad.

Provided by Niki Bice-Bey

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

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (16.5 ounce) can pitted Bing cherries, drained, juice reserved
1 (15 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained with juice reserved
1 (6 ounce) package cherry Jell-O®
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese
6 fluid ounces cola-flavored carbonated beverage
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a sauce pan, combine reserved cherry juice and pineapple juice to equal 1 cup. Bring to boil, add gelatin and whisk together. Remove from heat and add cream cheese and blend together until smooth.
  • Add cola and beat until mixture becomes fluffy. Fold in cherries, pineapple, and nuts. Pour into molded container, chill 6 to 8 hours or until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248.7 calories, Carbohydrate 34.6 g, Cholesterol 10.4 mg, Fat 12.1 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 115.6 mg, Sugar 31.8 g

CRANBERRY CREAM CHEESE CONGEALED SALAD



CRANBERRY CREAM CHEESE CONGEALED SALAD image

Categories     Salad

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 3oz boxes raspberry Jello
1 16oz can whole berry cranberry sauce
1 12oz can crushed pineapple
1 16oz can mandarin orange slices
1 C warm water
1 8oz pkg cream cheese
2 T mayonaisse

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple and add juice to water. Bring water and juice to a boil and dissolve Jello. Add fruit and cranberry sauce to jello. Beat softened cream cheese and mayonaisse together. Fold jello mixture into cream cheese. Pour into a mold and chill until set.

CREAMY CRANBERRY SALAD



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Not your average cranberry salad. Many fruit flavors are included, which give a zing to it.

Provided by KARATWORK

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes     Cranberry Salad Recipes

Time 12h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (12 ounce) package fresh cranberries
1 cup white sugar
1 (6 ounce) package red Jell-O® mix
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
¾ cup orange juice
1 apple with peel, grated
1 cup chopped pecans
1 cup whipping cream
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened

Steps:

  • Process cranberries in blender or food processor; pour sugar over cranberries and stir to dissolve.
  • Bring 3/4 cup of water to a boil; stir in gelatin and let cool. Stir cooled gelatin into cranberries, and add pineapple, orange juice, apple and pecans. Mix well, cover and refrigerate overnight.
  • Whip cream and beat in cream cheese.
  • In a glass serving dish, layer half of the cranberry mixture, then the whipped cream mixture, then the remaining cranberry mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 526.8 calories, Carbohydrate 61.8 g, Cholesterol 71.6 mg, Fat 30.7 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 6.1 g, SaturatedFat 13.9 g, Sodium 149.1 mg, Sugar 35.1 g

CRANBERRY CONGEALED SALAD



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My aunt gave me this recipe, and it's a favorite with my family at Thanksgiving and Christmas. The red berry gelatin can be any flavor; it just needs to be red. Cook time is chilling time.

Provided by CaramelPie

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 4h10m

Yield 4 cups, 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (3 ounce) package orange gelatin
1 (3 ounce) package red berry gelatin
1 cup boiling water
1 (16 ounce) can whole berry cranberry sauce
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, with juice
1 cup broken pecans (optional)

Steps:

  • Dissolve both pkgs. gelatin in the 1 cup boiling water.
  • Place cranberry sauce in a bowl & stir to break up.
  • Add cranberry sauce, pineapple and pecans (if using) to gelatin mixture.
  • Chill until firm, stirring several times during first couple of hours to evenly distribute pineapple and pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.9, Fat 0.1, Sodium 87.5, Carbohydrate 36.3, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 34.9, Protein 10.1

CRANBERRY SALAD IN RASPBERRY JELLO WITH CREAM CHEESE TOPPING



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Perfect for a holiday dinner or anytime when something tart yet sweet will only do. Your family and guests will love the slightly crunchy texture along with the creamy topping. This recipe was given to me by a friend, and I hope that you will enjoy it as much as we do.

Provided by Suzy9725

Categories     Gelatin

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb fresh cranberries
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple
1/2 cup walnut pieces (or amount as desired)
2 packages raspberry Jell-O gelatin
2 cups boiling water
1 cup cold water
1 3/4 cups sugar
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese

Steps:

  • Pick over cranberries.
  • Chop cranberries in food processor until fine.
  • Mix cranberries with sugar and let stand until sugar dissolves.
  • Add 2 cups of boiling water into jello, and stir until the jello dissolves.
  • Then add the 1 cup of cold water to the jello mixture.
  • Let stand until cooled.
  • Drain pineapple and reserve the juice.
  • Add the pineapple, cranberries, and walnuts, and stir well.
  • Pour into 9x13 dish.
  • Chill to set.
  • With a mixer, blend enough reserved pineapple juice into the cream cheese, until it becomes the consistency of whipped cream.
  • Spread over the top of the chilled gelatin.
  • Keep cold.

HOLIDAY CRANBERRY GELATIN SALAD



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This light, delicious holiday salad is very popular in my family and has been requested every year since I first brought it to Christmas Eve dinner. The refreshing, not-too-sweet flavor is a perfect pairing with just about any meat. -Jennifer Mastnick, Hartville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 packages (3 ounces each) raspberry gelatin
2 cups boiling water, divided
1 can (14 ounces) whole-berry cranberry sauce
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, dissolve gelatin in 1 cup boiling water. In another bowl, combine cranberry sauce and remaining water; add gelatin mixture and lemon juice. Pour into a 13x9-in. dish coated with cooking spray; refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour., In a large bowl, beat cream until stiff peaks form. In another bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Stir in 1/2 cup whipped cream; fold in remaining whipped cream. Spread over gelatin mixture; sprinkle with pecans. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241 calories, Fat 14g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 100mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh cranberries: Fresh cranberries have a tart and juicy flavor that is perfect for this salad. If you can't find fresh cranberries, you can use frozen cranberries, but be sure to thaw them before using.
  • Chop the cranberries finely: This will help them to distribute evenly throughout the salad and prevent them from clumping together.
  • Use a high-quality cream cheese: The cream cheese is the base of this salad, so it's important to use a good quality brand. Look for a cream cheese that is smooth and creamy, with no lumps.
  • Let the salad chill for at least 2 hours before serving: This will allow the flavors to meld and the salad to set properly.
  • Serve the salad with a variety of toppings: This salad is delicious on its own, but it can also be served with a variety of toppings, such as chopped nuts, fresh fruit, or whipped cream.

Conclusion:

Cranberry cream cheese congealed salad is a delicious and festive dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you serve it as a side dish or a dessert, this salad is sure to be a hit.

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