Best 2 Frozen Christmas Salad Recipes

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Christmas time is a season of joy, sharing, and memorable moments. If you are looking for a dish that embodies the spirit of Christmas, Frozen Christmas Salad is a must-try. Its vibrant colors, layered textures, and delightful flavors will undoubtedly be a hit at your holiday gathering. With its ease of preparation, you can enjoy more time with your loved ones and create lasting memories. Imagine the delight on their faces as they savor each bite of this festive dish, leaving them wanting more. Let's delve into the world of culinary wonders and embark on a journey to find the best recipe for Frozen Christmas Salad, a culinary masterpiece that will surely become a holiday tradition.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

FROZEN CHRISTMAS SALAD



Frozen Christmas Salad image

My mom's use of red and green cherries to decorate dishes at Christmastime inspired me to create my holiday-themed molded salad. It's cool, creamy and fun to serve guests.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup mayonnaise
12 red maraschino cherries, chopped and patted dry
12 green maraschino cherries, chopped and patted dry
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine pineapple and marshmallows. Set aside until marshmallows are softened, about 15 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat cream cheese and mayonnaise until smooth. Stir into marshmallow mixture. Fold in cherries and walnuts., In a small bowl, beat whipping cream until soft peaks form. Fold into pineapple mixture. Spoon into a 6-cup mold; freeze overnight. Let stand at room temperature for 15-20 minutes; unmold onto a serving plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 371 calories, Fat 28g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 51mg cholesterol, Sodium 142mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

FROZEN CHRISTMAS FRUITCAKE SALAD



Frozen Christmas Fruitcake Salad image

So easy to make, and so delicious, a great dessert for the holidays, because of the red and green cherries...I usually make two of these when I am making this recipe, and just keep them frozen in the freezer until ready to serve.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup sour cream
2 ounces Cool Whip Topping, thawed
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
13 ounces crushed pineapple, drained
2 bananas, diced
1/2 cup candied red cherries, chopped
1/2 cup green glazed cherries, chopped
1/2 cup walnuts or 1/2 cup pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • In a bowl, mix all ingredients together.
  • Turn into a mold; freeze.
  • Remove from freezer, unmold, let stand 5-10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318.3, Fat 18.1, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 29.9, Sodium 25.2, Carbohydrate 39.1, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 30.9, Protein 3.6

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will help ensure that your salad is flavorful and delicious. Fresh fruits and vegetables are always best.
  • Don't overmix the salad. Overmixing can make the salad mushy. Gently toss the ingredients together until they are evenly combined.
  • Chill the salad before serving. This will help the flavors to blend and the salad will be more refreshing.
  • Garnish the salad with fresh herbs or nuts. This will add a pop of color and flavor.
  • Serve the salad immediately. This is when it will be at its best.

Conclusion:

Frozen Christmas salad is a delicious and festive side dish that is perfect for any holiday gathering. It is easy to make and can be made ahead of time. With its bright colors and sweet and tangy flavor, this salad is sure to be a hit with everyone at your table. So next time you are looking for a festive and easy-to-make side dish, give frozen Christmas salad a try. You won't be disappointed!

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