Bing Cherry Congealed Salad

Ingredients

• 1 can pitted Bing cherries , 16.5 ounce
• 1 can crushed pineapple , 15 ounce
• 1 package cherry Jell-O® , 6 ounce
• 1 package cream cheese , 3 ounce
• 6 fluids ounces cola-flavored carbonated beverage
• 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

1. 1

   In a sauce pan, combine reserved cherry juice and pineapple juice to equal 1 cup. Bring to boil, add gelatin and whisk together. Remove from heat and add cream cheese and blend together until smooth.

2. 2

   Add cola and beat until mixture becomes fluffy. Fold in cherries, pineapple, and nuts. Pour into molded container, chill 6 to 8 hours or until firm.