Cherry-Coke Salad

Author: Kari Morandi, Salt Lake City
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Ingredients

Preparation time: 10 minutes plus setting time
Yield: 8-10 servings

1 can (16 oz.) sour pie cherries
1/2 cup water
1 cup sugar
1 package (6 oz.) cherry gelatin
1 can (15 oz.) unsweetened pineapple, undrained
1 cup cola drink
1/2-1 cup pecans or walnuts, chopped


Directions

Combine cherries, water and sugar; bring to a boil. Pour over cherry gelatin; stir until dissolved. Add pineapple, cola drink and nuts. Stir and pour into 9-by-13-inch pan. Chill to set.

Each serving contains 279 calories; 10 gm fat; 6 mg sodium; 0 mg cholesterol.