RECIPE FOR CRANBERRY JELLO SALAD WITH CREAM CHEESE RECIPES

Steps:

• Pick over cranberries.
• Chop cranberries in food processor until fine.
• Mix cranberries with sugar and let stand until sugar dissolves.
• Add 2 cups of boiling water into jello, and stir until the jello dissolves.
• Then add the 1 cup of cold water to the jello mixture.
• Let stand until cooled.
• Drain pineapple and reserve the juice.
• Add the pineapple, cranberries, and walnuts, and stir well.
• Pour into 9x13 dish.
• Chill to set.
• With a mixer, blend enough reserved pineapple juice into the cream cheese, until it becomes the consistency of whipped cream.
• Spread over the top of the chilled gelatin.
• Keep cold.

Steps:

• Pour juice from crushed pineapple and cranberry sauce in a measuring cup and add enough water to equal 2 cups of liquid; bring to a boil in a saucepan. Remove from heat and dissolve raspberry gelatin in the liquid. Pour gelatin into a bowl and refrigerate until partly set, about 45 minutes.
• Beat cream cheese with mayonnaise in a bowl with an electric mixer until fluffy; gradually beat partially set gelatin into cream cheese mixture. Gently fold 1 cup whipped topping into the mixture. Stir crushed pineapple, cranberry sauce, apple, and walnuts into gelatin mixture. Transfer to a serving bowl and refrigerate until set, about 4 hours. Serve frosted with 1/2 cup whipped topping, or as desired.