Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Cranberry Salad is a must-try. Made with boiling water, cherry jello, ground cranberries and sugar. Easy step-by-…
This Cranberry Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as boiling water, box cherry jello (1/3 c.), ground cranberries and sugar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 988 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026