thanksgiving cranberry salad

Dana Pt, CA
Updated on Mar 22, 2012

I got this recipe from one of my dearest friends who used to bring this every Thanksgiving when our families got together. She since moved away and I don't see her often enough, but it just wouldn't be Thanksgiving without her Cranberry Salad!!

prep time 40 Min
cook time
method Refrigerate/Freeze
yield 10-12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 can pineapple (15 oz crushed or chunks you can chop)
  • 1 package cherry jello (6 oz)
  • 1 can cranberry sauce (jellied not whole cranberries)
  • 1 cup celery (chopped finely)
  • 3/4 cup walnuts (pieces or chopped)

How To Make thanksgiving cranberry salad

  • Step 1
    Strain pineapple & reserve liquid. Add enough water to make 1 cup. Bring this to a boil in saucepan and dissolve jello in hot liquid. Add 1 cup COLD water and chill until thick but not set.
  • Step 2
    Add remaining ingredients to thickened jello and pour into a 2 quart mold. Chill until firm.

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