Gingers Pineapple Cottage Cheese Lime Jello Salad Recipes

LIME COTTAGE SALAD

Steps:

• Drain the pineapple well and save the juice.
• Mix the jello according to directions on the box, using all of the pineapple juice as the liquid, adding enough water, if needed, to make the right amount on package.
• Put the jello in the refrigerator until it is partially set.
• Mix in the cottage cheese and pineapple.
• Put into a mold or pretty dish and refrigerate till firm.
• Enjoy!

GRANDMA'S LIME GREEN JELLO SALAD RECIPE (WITH COTTAGE CHEESE & PINEAPPLE)

Steps:

• In a large multi-cup measuring cup (I use my 4 cup Pyrex), add all of the reserved pineapple juice and then add enough water to the juice to make a total of 2 cups. Pour into pot and bring just to a boil.
• Add the lime Jell-o mixes to the boiling pineapple juice/water and stir until dissolved. Remove from heat, allow to cool just slightly.
• In a mixing bowl, stir together the mayo and evaporated milk. Combine until very smooth. Slowly stir in the Jell-o mixture until all is incorporated with the mayo/milk mixture. Stir in the crushed pineapple, cottage cheese, and walnuts.
• Pour mixture into an 8×8″ glass casserole pan. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight (preferred).

GREEN JELLO SALAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Dissolve the gelatin in 2 cups boiling water, about 2 minutes. Vigorously whisk in the cream cheese until well blended. Small pieces may remain. Mix in the crushed pineapple (along with the juices) and 1/2 cup cold water. Pour into desired serving dish. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours, or until set. Garnish with pecans, if desired.

PINEAPPLE LIME JELLO SALAD

Steps:

• Drain the juice from the can of crushed pineapple and reserve the liquid in a measuring cup.
• In a large bowl, mix together the cottage cheese, drained pineapple and greek yogurt. Cover and refrigerate to use later.
• Using another bowl, mix the 2 packets of jello with 2 cups of liquid. (First, measure the juice from the can and add hot water until you have 2 cups liquid). Stir until diluted.
• Cover and refrigerate the jello mixture until it begins to gel, about 1 hour.
• Remove the jello mixture from the refrigerator and whip it until it becomes frothy, about 10 minutes.
• Mix the pineapple mixture and the jello mixture together.
• Stir in the nuts.
• Refrigerate until it begins to firm, 4 hours.

GINGER'S PINEAPPLE-COTTAGE CHEESE-LIME JELLO SALAD

Steps:

• Make Jello according to package directions, and use a little less (1-2 tbsp) water.
• Add mayonnaise and vinegar and mix well with beaters.
• Put in a covered dish and refrigerate.
• When the Jello begins to jell, fold in cottage cheese and pineapple.

GINGERED LIME GELATIN

Steps:

• Drain pineapple, reserving juice; set the pineapple aside. In a bowl, dissolve the gelatin in water. Stir in ginger ale, ginger and the reserved juice. Chill until syrupy, about 45 minutes. Fold in pineapple. Transfer to a 6-cup mold coated with cooking spray. Refrigerate until firm. Unmold onto a serving platter.