Frozen Cranberry Orange Salad

  Salads

This cranberry creation is so good it could almost be a dessert. The salad freezes firm, but is easy to cut into serving size pieces.

Frozen Cranberry Orange Salad

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TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. + freezing
YIELD: 8 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 can (14 ounces) jellied cranberry sauce
  • 3 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange zest
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  • 1. Line a 9x5-in. loaf pan with foil; set aside. Place the cranberry sauce, orange juice and zest in a food processor; cover and process until blended. Transfer to prepared pan.
  • 2. In a small bowl, beat cream and sugar until it begins to thicken. Stir in mayonnaise. Spread over cranberry mixture: sprinkle with pecans. Cover and freeze for 4 hours or until firm. May be frozen for up to 1 month.
  • 3.
    To use frozen salad:
    Using foil, lift salad out of pan. Cut into pieces.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece: 175 calories, 9g fat (4g saturated fat), 22mg cholesterol, 46mg sodium, 23g carbohydrate (16g sugars, 1g fiber), 1g protein.

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