Whipped Carrot Salad
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 10 min. + chilling
YIELD: 12 servings.
"Carrots and pineapple give this fluffy gelatin salad its refreshing taste," says Jean Smith of Crossville, Tennessee. "A friend gave me the recipe. I serve this side dish often, whether I'm entertaining guests or my family. Lovely and light, it's perfect with almost any menu."
Ingredients
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1 package (6 ounces) orange gelatin
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2 cups boiling water
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1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese, cubed
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2 cans (8 ounces each) unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
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1 cup finely grated carrots
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1 carton (8 ounces) reduced-fat whipped topping, thawed
Directions
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In a bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Place cream cheese in a food processor or blender; cover and process until smooth. While processing, gradually add dissolved gelatin; process until smooth. Pour into a large bowl. Stir in pineapple and carrots; fold in whipped topping. Pour into a serving bowl. Refrigerate for 2 hours or until firm.
Nutrition Facts
2/3 cup: 158 calories, 6g fat (4g saturated fat), 11mg cholesterol, 92mg sodium, 22g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 1g fiber), 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 starch, 1 fat.
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