cherry salad
(2 RATINGS)
Each of the ingredients alone in this recipe are some of my favorite things so there is no going wrong with this one. Enjoy!
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prep time
10 Min
cook time
method
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yield
12 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 can dark sweet cherries, pitted with juice (15 1/2 oz. can)
- 1 can crushed pineapple, drained
- 1 package cream cheese (8 oz.)
- 1 cup pecan, chopped
- 1 box cherry gelatin
- 2 cups cold cola (soft drink)
- - mini marshmallows, if desired
How To Make cherry salad
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Step 1Reserving the juice, drain the cherries then cut each cherry in half.
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Step 2Scatter the cherry halves, drained pineapple, and pecans across the bottom of a 13x9 inch baking dish.
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Step 3Cut the cream cheese into bite-size chunks and evenly scatter them over the fruit and nut mixture.
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Step 4Place the reserved cherry juice in a medium sized sauce pan and bring to a boil.
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Step 5Stir in the cherry geletin mix.
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Step 6Turn off the heat and stir until it begins to cool and thicken.
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Step 7Stir in the cola and pour over the fruit and nut mixture.
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Step 8Cover with plastic wrap and chill for several hours or perhaps over night until the jello sets.
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Step 9To serve, cut into small squares and serve. You may even choose to serve over a bed of mini marshmallows. Enjoy!
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#Quick & Easy
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#Cream
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