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Cranberry Pecan Salad
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 10 Minutes
Servings: 12
We harvest close to 500,000 pounds of pecans on our land here in West Texas. So, of course, I use pecans in many recipes. This tasty, colorful salad is great for holiday gatherings.—Janice Rogers, Odessa, Texas
Ingredients:
3 packages (3 ounces each) orange gelatin
3 cups boiling water
2-1/2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
1-1/2 cups finely chopped celery
2 oranges, peeled, sectioned and diced
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
2 tablespoons grated orange peel
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
dash salt
3/4 cup chopped pecans
Directions:
1. In a bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in cranberries, celery, oranges, pineapple with liquid, orange peel, sugar, lemon juice and salt. Chill until partially set. Stir in pecans. Pour into 8-cup mold. Chill until firm. Yield: 12-16 servings.
By RecipeOfHealth.com