Sangria Jell-O Salad

A sophisticated, wine-infused Jell-O dessert that combines fruity red wine with fresh oranges, grapes, and strawberries in a raspberry gelatin base. Perfect for adult gatherings and special occasions.

8 servings
6 hr 40 min

Ingredients

  • 1 package raspberry-flavored Jell-O
  • cups fruity red wine
  • 1 cup chilled orange juice
  • ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 3 whole large oranges
  • 1 cup green seedless grapes
  • 1 cup sliced hulled strawberries
  • 1 cup additional grapes and strawberries
  • 1 cup orange slices

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Lightly oil 6-cup ring mold. Place raspberry Jell-O in large bowl. Bring wine to simmer in small saucepan. Add wine to Jell-O and stir until Jell-O is dissolved, about 2 minutes. Stir in orange juice and lemon juice. Place bowl in larger bowl filled with ice and water. Cool until Jell-O begins to set slightly, stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes.

    25 min

  2. 2.

    Meanwhile, grate 1 tablespoon peel from oranges. Cut remaining peel and white pith from oranges; discard. Cut between membranes; release segments.

    10 min

  3. 3.

    Add orange segments and peel, 1 cup grapes and 1 cup strawberries to Jell-O; stir to blend well. Pour mixture into mold. Chill at least 6 hours or overnight.

    360 min

  4. 4.

    Run knife around mold sides to loosen Jell-O. Place mold in bowl filled with enough hot water to come halfway up sides of mold for 30 seconds. Place platter atop mold; invert Jell-O onto platter. Garnish with additional fruit.

    5 min