Orange Lime Gelatin Ring Recipe

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Red grapes tucked into the center of a molded gelatin ring accent the tangy taste of lime, orange and pineapple in this colorful salad. "It's festive enough to serve guests and goes perfectly with ham or pork roast," writes Janice Pardue of Naples, Florida. "Plus, it's cool, tasty and easy to prepare!"

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Orange Lime Gelatin Ring Recipe
  • Prep: 30 min. + chilling
  • Yield: 10 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 package (3 ounces) lime gelatin
  • 1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese, cubed
  • Lettuce leaves
  • 2 cups seedless red grapes

Directions

  • Arrange oranges in the bottom of a 9-in. ring mold coated with cooking spray. Cover and freeze for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, drain pineapple, reserving 1 cup juice (discard any remaining juice or save for another use); set pineapple aside.
  • In a saucepan, bring lemon juice and reserved pineapple juice to a boil. Remove from the heat; cool for 10 minutes. Pour into a blender or food processor. Add gelatin powder; cover and process for 30 seconds or until gelatin is dissolved. Add cream cheese; cover and process for 1 minute or until smooth.
  • Stir in pineapple. Pour into ring mold. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or until firm. Unmold onto a lettuce-lined serving platter. Fill center with grapes. Yield: 10 servings.

Nutritional Analysis: One serving equals 158 calories, 5 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 16 mg cholesterol, 126 mg sodium, 25 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 4 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 fruit, 1 fat, 1/2 starch.

Originally published as Orange Lime Gelatin Ring in Light & Tasty October/November 2001, p59

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Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2009 by dancemagic

I ran across this recipe several years ago. I have made this for potlucks and family dinners. It is always a hit,,,no leftovers. It is easy to prepare and looks so pretty on the table. Try it you'll like it.

 
 
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