Jello Red Cherry Salad

Prep: 10 min Cook: 3 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

A vibrant cherry salad with cola and pineapple flavors, layered with pecans, perfect for festive gatherings or refreshing summer desserts.

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Ingredients

  • 1 can sour pitted cherries
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 6 1/2 oz. Pepsi cola
  • 1 (No. 2) can crushed pineapple
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 large package cherry jello

Instructions

  1. Heat cherries, sugar, and water for 3 minutes.
  2. Pour the mixture over the gelatin and stir until the gelatin is dissolved.
  3. Allow the mixture to cool slightly, then add cola, crushed pineapple, and chopped pecans.
  4. Let the mixture set partially, then stir gently and pour into a mold.
  5. Refrigerate until fully set before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

237 kcal 12% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.1g 6% DV
Total Fat 18.1g 23% DV
Carbs 20.1g 7% DV
Fiber 4g 14% DV
Sugar 6g 12% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 6.8mg
Potassium 214.3mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 10.5mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 19.2mg 21% DV
Calcium 32.3mg 2% DV
Iron 1.2mg 7% DV

* % 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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