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Layered Cranberry Salad
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 25
Scrumptious-tasting cooking contest winner! This recipe was submitted by Louise Dodd. I found this this recipe in Salads Food Writers' Favorites. I have not tried this recipe, but I'm posting it for safe keeping.
Ingredients:
1 ounce unflavored gelatin (1 envelope)
1/4 cup cold water
16 ounces whole berry cranberry sauce
9 ounces crushed pineapple, drained
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 ounce unflavored gelatin (1 envelope)
3/4 cup cold water, divided
1 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups cooked chicken, diced
1/2 cup finely chopped celery
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley
Directions:
1. Cranberry Layer: Combine gelatin and cold water in the top of a double boiler; over hot water, heat and stir until gelatin dissolves. Add cranberry.
2. sauce, pineapple, walnuts and lemon juice. Mix well. Pour mixture into lightly oiled 3-quart baking dish. Refrigerate until firm.
3. Chicken Layer: Combine gelatin and 1/4 cup cold water in the top of a double boiler; over hot water, heat and stir until gelatin dissolves. Blend in mayonnaise, remaining 1/2 cup cold water, lemon juice and salt. Add the chicken, celery and parsley. Stir to mix.
4. Pour chicken mixture over the firm cranberry layer. Refrigerate until firm. To serve, cut into squares.
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