Pineapple Citrus Gelatin Salad Recipes

PINEAPPLE GELATIN SALAD

Steps:

• Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Dissolve gelatin in water; add pineapple. Pour into a 13x9-in. dish coated with cooking spray; chill until almost set, about 45 minutes. , In a bowl, beat cream cheese and whipped topping until smooth. Carefully spread over gelatin; chill for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, in a saucepan over medium heat, combine sugar, lemon juice, water, flour, egg yolks and reserved pineapple juice; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook until thickened, about 1 minute. Cool. Carefully spread over cream cheese layer. Chill for at least 1 hour.

CITRUS CHIFFON SALAD

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, bring orange and lemon juices to a boil; stir in gelatin until dissolved. In a blender, process the cream cheese, whipped topping, pineapple and mayonnaise until smooth. Add gelatin mixture; cover and process until blended. , Pour into a 4-cup mold coated with cooking spray. Refrigerate for several hours or overnight until firm.

CITRUS JELL-O® SALAD

Steps:

• Dissolve orange gelatin in boiling water in a large bowl, stirring for about 3 minutes; mix cold water and orange juice into gelatin. Pour gelatin mixture into a glass serving dish. Stir red grapefruit and mandarin oranges into mixture and refrigerate until set, about 4 hours.
• Whisk topping and mayonnaise in a bowl until smoothly combined; serve gelatin salad with a spoonful of dressing over each portion.

PINEAPPLE CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Drain and reserve syrup from pineapple, add water to equal 1 cup.
• In a saucepan over medium heat, bring the pineapple juice to a boil, add gelatin and stir until dissolved. Remove from heat, add cranberry sauce, orange peel, orange juice and lemon juice. Blend together and cool until slightly thickened.
• Stir in pineapple and celery, turn into mold or 8 inch square pan. Chill until firm.

JELLO FRUIT SALAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Add the Jello crystals to a large bowl. Stir in boiling water until crystals are completely dissolved. Add in sugar and stir until completely dissolved. Add in cold water and orange juice and stir.
• Add the cranberries, apples, mandarin oranges, pineapple and walnuts. Stir until mixed. Fruit will float to the top likely but that is fine.
• Pour the Jello and fruit mixture into the 9" X 13" glass dish. Cover tightly with plastic wrap and let set in the fridge for a minimum of 6 hours or overnight. Check that Jello is set and then serve in the same dish or a pretty bowl. Top with more fruit, nuts, marshmallows, sugared cranberries or whipped cream.

ORANGE CARROT GELATIN SALAD

Steps:

• Gather all your ingredients so that you have everything close at hand on the counter or table. Prepare your ingredients.
• Peel and grate the carrots. Using a colander, drain the pineapple tidbits and mandarin oranges. (Save the juices for use later in a beverage of your choosing.)
• Boil water in a tea kettle.
• While waiting for the water to boil, place the orange gelatin in a medium-sized serving bowl.
• Measure out the boiling water and pour into the bowl. Stir the mixture with a wooden spoon until the gelatin has completely dissolved.
• Add ice cubes to the gelatin and stir until the ice has melted.
• Carefully stir into the liquid gelatin mixture the grated carrots and the drained fruit.
• Cover with plastic wrap and place the bowl in the refrigerator to set. Allow the salad to set at least 8 hours or overnight.
• This gelatin salad will serve 6-8 people.

LAYERED JELLO RIBBON SALAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Add the boiling water to the powdered gelatin. Stir until completely dissolved.
• Add the cold water. Pour into your dish/dishes, filling only 1/3 full. Chill until set (this may take an hour or more).
• If you are using a jello mold, look in the post above for extra instructions.
• Add the boiling water to the lemon gelatin. Stir until dissolved.
• Add miniature marshmallows and stir until dissolved. If the marshmallows don't want to dissolve, you may have to warm it a bit more.
• Add the crushed pineapples and chill until slightly thickened.
• Beat the softened cream cheese until smooth and creamy. Add the thawed cool whip and mix until incorporated.
• Add the chilled lemon jello mixture to the cream cheese mixture and mix well.
• Spread this mixture over top of the bottom gelatin mixture once it is chilled and set. It doesn't need to be completely firm but firm enough to hold the weight.
• Add the boiling water to the powdered gelatin and stir until dissolved.
• Add the cold water and chill.
• Place this layer over the top of the chilled and set cream cheese layer. Chill till firm.