Fluffy Lime Salad

Total Time

Prep: 15 min. + chilling

Makes

9 servings

Updated: Jun. 30, 2023
Crunchy walnuts, plump marshmallows and tangy pineapple dot this creamy lime salad. It's a refreshing side dish for a family meal or a yummy addition to a potluck dinner. -Susan Ormond, Jamestown, North Carolina

Ingredients

  • 1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple
  • 1 package (3 ounces) lime gelatin
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 2 packages (3 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 cup miniature marshmallows
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped

Directions

  1. Drain pineapple, reserving juice; set the pineapple aside. In a saucepan, combine gelatin, water and reserved juice. Cook and stir over low heat until gelatin is dissolved. Refrigerate until syrupy, about 30 minutes.
  2. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Stir in gelatin mixture, walnuts, marshmallows and reserved pineapple. Fold in the whipped cream.
  3. Transfer to a 1-qt. serving bowl. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until set.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 276 calories, 21g fat (9g saturated fat), 47mg cholesterol, 63mg sodium, 19g carbohydrate (15g sugars, 1g fiber), 6g protein.