Mom's G-S Cranberry Jell-O Salad

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Mom's G-S Cranberry Jell-O Salad
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 11, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 (3-ounce) box orange-flavored Jell-O
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 (14-ounce) can cranberry sauce
  • 1 (8-ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, dissolve the Jell-O in boiling water, stirring until completely dissolved.
  2. Stir in the cranberry sauce, pineapple, celery and almonds. Mix well.
  3. Stir in the mayonnaise until blended. Pour into a 9-inch square pan.
  4. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • This salad is a classic American potluck dish.
  • It is also a great way to use up leftover cranberry sauce.
  • The almonds add a nice crunch to the salad.