Cranberry Lemonade Salad

Prep: 20 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

A refreshing and tangy cranberry lemonade salad featuring fruit, nuts, and celery, perfect for holiday gatherings or summer brunches, offering a delightful blend of sweet and tart flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 2 c. cranberry juice cocktail, chilled
  • 2 envelopes unflavored gelatin
  • 1 c. canned pineapple juice, well chilled
  • 1 (6 oz.) can frozen pink lemonade concentrate
  • 1/2 c. chopped celery
  • 1/4 c. pecans
  • 1 (11 oz.) can mandarin oranges

Instructions

  1. Place 1 cup of the cranberry juice in a small saucepan. Sprinkle gelatin over the juice.
  2. Let stand 5 minutes to soften.
  3. Place over low heat and stir constantly until gelatin is dissolved.
  4. Combine the gelatin mixture, the remaining 1 cup cranberry juice, pineapple juice, and frozen lemonade in a metal bowl.
  5. Stir until the lemonade is melted.
  6. Chill the mixture over a bowl of ice water until the consistency of unbeaten egg white, stirring occasionally.
  7. Gently fold in chopped celery, pecans, and mandarin oranges.
  8. Pour into a 5-cup mold and chill until firm, about 3 hours.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

251 kcal 13% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.4g 7% DV
Total Fat 19.9g 25% DV
Carbs 18.4g 7% DV
Fiber 3g 11% DV
Sugar 14.4g 29% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 94.3mg 4% DV
Potassium 264mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 1mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 46.8mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 28mg 31% DV
Vitamin D 0.5mcg 2% DV
Calcium 61mg 5% DV
Iron 1.5mg 8% DV
Diet fit Low-carb Under 400 cal
Contains Tree nuts

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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