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Lime Gelatin Salad

Name: Lime Gelatin Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 20 servings.
Ingredients: 1 package (6 ounces) lime gelatin; 1 cup boiling water; 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 can (15 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained; 1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained; 1 cup lemon-lime soda; 1/2 cup chopped pecans; 1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided

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Total Time

Prep: 15 min. + chilling

Makes

20 servings

I've made this refreshing recipe more than 100 times over the past 15 years! It can be a salad or dessert. When I take it to a potluck, it's always one of the first things to disappear. -Louise Harding, Newburgh, New York

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Ingredients

1 package (6 ounces) lime gelatin
1 cup boiling water
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 can (15 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained
1 cup lemon-lime soda
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided

Directions

Dissolve gelatin in water. In a bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Stir in gelatin mixture and beat until smooth. Stir in vanilla, oranges, pineapple, soda and pecans. Chill until the mixture mounds slightly when dropped from a spoon. Fold in three-fourths of the whipped topping. Pour into a 13x9-in. dish. Refrigerate for 3-4 hours or until firm. Cut into squares; garnish with the remaining whipped topping.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 147 calories, 8g fat (5g saturated fat), 12mg cholesterol, 56mg sodium, 17g carbohydrate (15g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein.

Lime Gelatin Salad

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