Holiday Ribbon Gelatin
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 40 min. + chilling
YIELD: 15 servings.
Layers of red and green make this festive salad a favorite during the Christmas season. Kids are sure to find it fun to eat, and adults will enjoy the combination of sweet-tart flavors.
—Jenny Hughson, Mitchell, Nebraska
Ingredients
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2 packages (3 ounces each) lime gelatin
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5 cups boiling water, divided
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4 cups cold water, divided
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1 package (3 ounces) lemon gelatin
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1/2 cup miniature marshmallows
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1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
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1 cup mayonnaise
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1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
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2 packages (3 ounces each) cherry gelatin
Directions
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1.
In a large bowl, dissolve lime gelatin in 2 cups boiling water. Add 2 cups cold water; stir. Pour into a 13-in. x 9-in. dish; refrigerate until firm but not set, about 1 hour.
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2.
In a large bowl, dissolve lemon gelatin in 1 cup boiling water. Stir in marshmallows until melted. Cool for 20 minutes. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and mayonnaise until smooth. Gradually beat in lemon gelatin. Stir in pineapple. Carefully spoon over the lime layer. Chill until firm but not set.
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3.
Dissolve cherry gelatin in 2 cups boiling water. Add remaining cold water; stir. Spoon over the lemon layer. Refrigerate entire gelatin salad overnight. Cut into squares to serve.
Nutrition Facts
1 each: 236 calories, 17g fat (5g saturated fat), 22mg cholesterol, 164mg sodium, 19g carbohydrate (18g sugars, 0 fiber), 3g protein.
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