Dessert for 12

Cherry Pineapple Jello Salad

Name: Cherry Pineapple Jello Salad
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 12 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup water; 6 oz strawberry jell-o or; 1 1/4 cup dr pepper; 10 oz sliced maraschino cherries; 8 oz crushed pineapple; 1 cup chopped pecans

$3.35for 45 minServes 12

Strawberry gelatin combines with soda, cherries, pineapple, and pecans for a chilled, softly set dessert salad.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Berries, 6 oz$0.40/oz typical	6 oz	$2.40Typical price
	Juice, 10 oz$0.04/oz typical	10 oz	$0.42Typical price
	Cherries, 0.65 lb$4.99/lb typical	0.65 lb	$3.12Typical price
	Canned fruit, 8 oz$0.12/oz typical	8 oz	$0.96Typical price
	Nuts and seeds, 4.5 oz$0.70/oz typical	4.5 oz	$3.15Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$10.04

5 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
12servings as written
$typical cost tier

American Vegetarian Vegan Dairy-free Gluten-free Budget Desserts Fall Summer

Typical price

$0.84 per serving$3.35 for 4

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Ingredients

1 cup water
6 oz strawberry jell-o or
1 1/4 cup dr pepper
10 oz sliced maraschino cherries
8 oz crushed pineapple
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps

Boil the water, pour it over the gelatin in a large bowl, and stir until dissolved.
Stir in the soda, cherries, pineapple, and pecans until evenly mixed.
Pour the mixture into a 9-by-13-inch dish and refrigerate until firm.