How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Twenty-Four Hour Salad(This Salad Must Be Started The Day Before Serving.) ?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 can Royal Anne pitted cherries, 1 can diced pineapple, 1/2 c. chopped almonds, 1 pkg. tiny marshmallows, and more.

Twenty-Four Hour Salad(This Salad Must Be Started T

Name: Twenty-Four Hour Salad(This Salad Must Be Started The Day Before Serving.)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 can Royal Anne pitted cherries; 1 can diced pineapple; 1/2 c. chopped almonds; 1 pkg. tiny marshmallows; 2 c. grapes, cut and seeded; 4 egg yolks; 1/4 c. lemon juice; 1/2 c. cream; 1 pt. whipped cream or Cool Whip; 1/8 tsp. salt; 2 tsp. granulated gelatin; 1/4 c. cold water

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Twenty-Four Hour Salad(This Salad Must Be Started The Day Before Serving.) is a must-try. Made with cherries, pin…

This Twenty-Four Hour Salad(This Salad Must Be Started The Day Before Serving.) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as royal anne pitted cherries, diced pineapple, chopped almonds and tiny marshmallows. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 635 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

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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Twenty-Four Hour Salad(This Salad Must Be Started The Day Before Serving.)

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