Cranberry Fruit Salad

By adding protein supplements this sweet side dish
is as healthy as a protein bar!

Fat- 6.5 grams
Carbs- 10 grams
Protein -12 grams
Calories-146

2 packages of protein cherry gelatin, dry
1 package of protein orange drink, dry
1/2 Cup pineapple tidbits in their own juice
1 1/2 Cup raw cranberries
1 large stalk of celery-diced
1 large apple, unpeeled, cored and chopped
1/2 Cup pecan pieces
1 1/2 Cups 2% cottage cheese

Dissolve gelatin in 1/2 cup hot water, slowly add orange drink. In a blender mix gelatin mixture and cranberries. Chill in fridge while you finish the rest of recipe.

Mix pineapple, celery, apple, and pecans. Pour in cranberry/gelatin mixture, and cottage cheese, stir well.

Chill before serving.

Makes 8 servings. Serving size 1/2 cup.

Variations- To lower the fat to 3.5 grams per serving, decrease the amount of pecans to 1/4 cup. To increase the size of the serving, mix in more cottage cheese and adjust the numbers.

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