Best 8 Double Cranberry Molded Salad Recipes

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"Double Cranberry Molded Salad" is a classic dish that combines the tartness of cranberries with the sweetness of pineapple and marshmallows. With its festive appearance, it's a perfect addition to any holiday party or potluck. Whether you're looking for a simple yet delicious recipe or a showstopping dish, this article will guide you through the process of creating the perfect "Double Cranberry Molded Salad" that will impress your family and friends.

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

DOUBLE-CRANBERRY MOLDED SALAD



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Provided by Michael McLaughlin

Categories     Salad     Food Processor     Side     Thanksgiving     Cranberry     Celery     Fall     Chill     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 1/2 cups cranberry juice cocktail
4 1/4-ounce envelopes unflavored gelatin
2 12-ounce bags cranberries
2 1/4 cups sugar
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 1/4 cups finely chopped celery

Steps:

  • Pour 1 cup cranberry juice into small bowl. Sprinkle gelatin over. Let stand until gelatin softens, about 20 minutes.
  • Combine cranberries and sugar in processor. Blend, using on/off turns, until cranberries are finely chopped. Transfer berry mixture to heavy large saucepan; add remaining 2 1/2 cups cranberry juice and lemon juice. Bring berry mixture to boil over medium-high heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Reduce heat to medium, cover pan partially and simmer until cranberry pieces are tender, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes. Remove from heat. Add gelatin mixture and stir until gelatin dissolves. Cool to lukewarm, about 30 minutes. Mix in celery.
  • Rinse 8- to 9-cup decorative mold with cold water and drain well. Spoon cranberry mixture into mold. Cover and refrigerate until cold and firm, at least 8 hours and up to 2 days.
  • Turn mold over onto platter. Soak kitchen towel in very hot water; wring out. Wrap hot towel around mold. Let stand 1 minute. Remove towel. Hold mold and platter together and shake gently until cranberry salad falls onto platter. Repeat with hot towel if necessary to unmold salad. Chill until ready to serve.

TRIPLE CRANBERRY SALAD MOLD



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I made this jello mold this morning as a test run, perfect recipe! I put it in a Christmas tree mold, but I have visions of a bunny mold for Easter also!

Provided by katie in the UP

Categories     Fruit

Time 20m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (3 ounce) packages cranberry gelatin
3 cups boiling water
1 cup cranberry juice
2 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 (8 ounce) carton frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped fresh cranberries

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve the gelatin in boiling water; stir in cranberry juice.
  • Refrigerate until slightly thickened.
  • In a small mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth.
  • Add the whipped topping until blended.
  • Fold in nuts, celery and cranberries.
  • Pour into a 3qt ring mold coated with nonstick spray.
  • Refrigerate until set.
  • Unmold onto a serving plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292.8, Fat 19.4, SaturatedFat 9.4, Cholesterol 18.7, Sodium 145.8, Carbohydrate 27.6, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 23.8, Protein 4.8

MOLDED CRANBERRY SALAD



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Make and share this Molded Cranberry Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by SharleneW

Categories     Fruit

Time 20m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (6 ounce) package strawberry Jell-O gelatin dessert
2 cups boiling water
1 teaspoon finely grated orange rind
1 (14 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice, drained well,reserving juice
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup fresh cranberries, stemmed,sorted,washed and chopped
1/2 cup finely diced celery
1/2 cup walnuts, coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Dissolve gelatin in simmering water in large heatproof bowl.
  • Stir in orange rind.
  • Pour reserved pineapple juice into 2-cup measure.
  • Add lemon juice and enough cold water to total 2 cups.
  • Stir into gelatin mixture.
  • Refrigerate 1 to 1 1/2 hours or until consistency of unbeaten egg whites.
  • Fold in cranberries, celery, walnuts and pineapple.
  • Pour into lightly oiled 1-quart fluted ring mold or crown mold.
  • Chill at least 25 hours or until very firm.
  • When ready to serve, loosen edge of mold with thin knife.
  • Dip mold quickly in hot water to loosen salad, then invert onto serving plate.
  • Cut in slim wedges to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83, Fat 2.4, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 53.1, Carbohydrate 15, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 13.2, Protein 1.5

CRANBERRY DOUBLE LAYER MOLD



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Two layers of spiced cranberry gelatin-one with mandarin oranges and strawberries and the other creamy-create a festive holiday salad or dessert mold.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 6h30m

Yield Makes 14 servings, about 1/2 cup each.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups boiling water
1 pkg. (8-serving size) JELL-O Cranberry Flavor Gelatin, or any red flavor
1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/8 tsp. ground cloves
1-1/2 cups cold cranberry juice cocktail or water
1 cup sliced strawberries
1 can (11 oz.) mandarin oranges, drained
2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping

Steps:

  • Stir boiling water into combined gelatin and spices in large bowl at least 2 minutes until completely dissolved. Stir in cold juice. Remove 1-1/2 cups of the gelatin; set aside for later use. Refrigerate remaining gelatin 1-1/2 hours or until thickened (spoon drawn through leaves definite impression). Stir in fruit. Spoon into 7-cup mold sprayed with cooking spray. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until set but not firm (gelatin should stick to finger when touched and should mound).
  • Meanwhile, refrigerate reserved gelatin 1-1/4 hours or until slightly thickened (consistency of unbeaten egg whites). Stir in whipped topping with wire whisk until well blended. Spoon over gelatin layer in mold.
  • Refrigerate 4 hours or until firm. Unmold. Garnish as desired. Store leftover gelatin in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Fat 2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 45 mg, Carbohydrate 20 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 18 g, Protein 1 g

CRANBERRY SALAD MOLD



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"THERE WAS always a cranberry salad on our holiday table#151;Mother made it with fresh raw cranberries. I was delighted when she would ask me to help grind the cranberries in her old food grinder...I could go on turning its crank forever. How I loved hearing the cranberries pop as they passed through!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 cups fresh cranberries
2-1/2 cups sugar
2 tablespoons unflavored gelatin
1/3 cup orange juice
2 cups diced apples
1 cup chopped nuts
Leaf lettuce and mayonnaise for garnish

Steps:

  • Finely grind the cranberries in a food chopper. Add sugar and mix thoroughly. Let stand 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. (If using frozen berries, let them stand until the mixture is at room temperature.) Place the gelatin and orange juice in the top of a double boiler; stir over hot water until gelatin is dissolved. Add to cranberries along with apples and nuts; place in a 7-cup mold that has been rinsed in cold water. Chill until set. Unmold onto leaf lettuce. Garnish with mayonnaise.

Nutrition Facts :

TRIPLE CRANBERRY SALAD MOLD



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What's a holiday meal without at least one jolly gelatin salad chock-full of fruit and nuts? My mother made this one for every holiday, and now my husband says he can't imagine Christmas without it. -Kristi Jo Chiles, Portsmouth, Rhode Island

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 packages (3 ounces each) cranberry gelatin
3 cups boiling water
1 cup cranberry juice
6 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped fresh or frozen cranberries

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve the gelatin in boiling water; stir in cranberry juice. Refrigerate until slightly thickened. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add the whipped topping until blended. Fold into the gelatin mixture. Fold in walnuts, celery and cranberries., Pour into a 3-qt. ring mold coated with cooking spray. Refrigerate until set. Unmold onto a serving plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218 calories, Fat 14g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 56mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

MOLDED CRANBERRY FRUIT SALAD



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Tart cranberry flavor is a delightful addition to chilled fruit salad.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained, reserving juice
½ cup Ocean Spray® Cranberry Juice Cocktail
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 (3 ounce) package raspberry-flavored Jell-O®
1 (14 ounce) can Ocean Spray® Whole Berry Cranberry Sauce
½ cup chopped celery

Steps:

  • Combine reserved pineapple juice, cranberry juice cocktail and lemon juice in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat. Add gelatin, stirring until it is completely dissolved. Break up cranberry sauce with a fork. Stir into gelatin mixture.
  • Refrigerate until mixture begins to set. Stir in pineapple and celery. Pour into a 4-cup mold. Chill until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 calories, Carbohydrate 35 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.1 g, Sodium 53.8 mg, Sugar 30.8 g

BIGMOM'S CRANBERRY SALAD



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A cranberry salad with pineapple, celery and apple. It's always a hit!

Provided by Kelly Chapman

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

Time 2h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (12 ounce) package cranberries
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 large apple, diced
2 stalks celery, diced
1 cup white sugar
1 (6 ounce) package cherry flavored Jell-O®
2 cups boiling water

Steps:

  • Place the cranberries in a food processor. Process until coarsely chopped. Transfer the cranberries to a large bowl, and stir in the pineapple, apple, celery, and sugar. Combine the gelatin and boiling water in a separate bowl, stirring until gelatin dissolves. Pour gelatin mixture into the pineapple mixture; stir to combine. Cover and refrigerate until gelatin sets, about 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304.3 calories, Carbohydrate 76.6 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 2.7 g, Sodium 86 mg, Sugar 44.8 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh cranberries. Fresh cranberries have a tart 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.
  • Don't overcook the cranberries. Cranberries cook quickly, so be careful not to overcook them. Overcooked cranberries will become mushy and lose their flavor.
  • Chill the salad before serving. This salad is best served cold, so be sure to chill it for at least an hour before serving.
  • Garnish with fresh mint or parsley. Garnish the salad with fresh mint or parsley for a pop of color and flavor.

Conclusion:

Double Cranberry Molded Salad is a delicious and festive salad that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be made ahead of time. This salad is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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