Double Cherry Delight

Prep: 20 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

Double Cherry Delight is a refreshing and visually appealing dessert that combines the sweetness of dark sweet cherries with the effervescence of ginger ale. The cherry-flavored gelatin adds a delightful tang, while marshmallows provide a soft texture. Perfect for gatherings or family celebrations, this dish is sure to impress any crowd.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (17 oz.) can dark sweet pitted cherries
  • 1/2 c. ginger ale
  • 1 (6 oz.) pkg. Jell-O cherry flavor gelatin
  • 2 c. boiling water
  • 1/8 tsp. almond extract
  • 1 c. miniature marshmallows

Instructions

  1. Drain cherries, measuring syrup.
  2. Cut cherries in half.
  3. Add ginger ale and enough water to syrup to make 1 1/2 cups.
  4. Dissolve gelatin in boiling water.
  5. Add measured liquid and almond extract. Chill until very thick.
  6. Fold in marshmallows and the cherries. Spoon into 6-cup mold.
  7. Chill until firm, at least 4 hours or overnight.
  8. Unmold.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

126 kcal 6% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.4g 5% DV
Total Fat 1.2g 2% DV
Carbs 26.4g 10% DV
Fiber 1.5g 5% DV
Sugar 11.3g 23% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 152.8mg 7% DV
Potassium 69.5mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 125mcg 14% DV
Vitamin C 5mg 6% DV
Vitamin D 0.9mcg 5% DV
Calcium 86.3mg 7% DV
Iron 4mg 22% DV

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

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