Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Sweet Cherry Salad is a must-try. Made with sweet cherries, cherry-flavored gelatin, red wine and pecans. Easy st…
This Sweet Cherry Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as port or other sweet red wine, chopped pecans, lettuce leaves and mayonnaise or salad dressing. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 276 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