dark cherry cola salad with cream cheese and pecans

Forked River, NJ
Updated on Nov 8, 2011

I have been making this since I was in highschool! It is a wonderful jello salad that family and friends request often! A lovely addition to any holiday table!

prep time 20 Min
cook time 5 Min
method ---
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 (3 oz.) - box dark cherry jello (black cherry)
  • 1 cup - hot water
  • 16 oz. - cola
  • 3/4 tsp. - lemon juice
  • 4 oz. - cream cheese, very cold, cut into tiny cubes
  • 1/2 cup - chopped pecans or walnuts
  • 1 - (8 3/4 oz.) can dark sweet cherries, drained, cut in half (*save juice for another use such as adding it to your glass of iced tea)

How To Make dark cherry cola salad with cream cheese and pecans

  • Step 1
    Dissolve jello in hot water. Cool. Add cola and refrigerate til gelatin is slightly thickened. Stir in cherries, nuts and cream cheese. Pour into jello mold and chill til completely set.

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Category: Fruit Salads
Keyword: #cherry
Keyword: #jello
Keyword: #dark
Keyword: #Cola

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