Best Layered Gelatin Salad Recipes

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LAYERED CRANBERRY GELATIN SALAD



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Light and tangy, this gelatin is guaranteed to please. Kids go crazy for the marshmallow-cream cheese layer on top. -Irma Senner, Dixmont, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

CRANBERRY LAYER:
1 package (3 ounces) cranberry or raspberry gelatin
1 cup boiling water
1 can (14 ounces) whole-berry cranberry sauce
LEMON LAYER:
1 package (3 ounces) lemon gelatin
1 cup boiling water
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped
1 cup miniature marshmallows
2 tablespoons chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, dissolve cranberry gelatin in boiling water; stir in cranberry sauce until blended. Transfer to an 8-in. square dish. Refrigerate until set., In another bowl, dissolve lemon gelatin in boiling water. Beat cream cheese and mayonnaise until smooth; stir into the lemon gelatin with the pineapple. Refrigerate until slightly thickened, about 2 hours., Fold the cream, marshmallows and pecans into cream cheese mixture. Spread over cranberry layer. Refrigerate for 4 hours or until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 100mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CHERRY-CREAM CHEESE LAYERED GELATIN SALAD



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Cream cheese provides a pretty contrast to crimson-colored gelatin. Sweet cherries add a juicy pop!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 3h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 boxes (4-serving size each) cherry-flavored gelatin
1 1/2 cups boiling water
2 cups frozen unsweetened sweet cherries
2 cans (8 oz each) crushed pineapple in juice, undrained
1/2 cup honey-nut cream cheese (from 8-oz container)
Leaf lettuce leaves, if desired

Steps:

  • In large bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water, stirring constantly. Stir in frozen cherries until thawed. Stir in pineapple.
  • Into ungreased 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish or another serving dish, pour about half of the gelatin mixture. Refrigerate 30 to 45 minutes or until set.
  • Drop cream cheese by small spoonfuls over set gelatin mixture; carefully spread to cover. Pour remaining gelatin mixture over top. Refrigerate at least 2 hours until set. Cut into squares. Serve on lettuce leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 200 mg, Sugar 33 g, TransFat 0 g

CHERRY-CREAM CHEESE LAYERED GELATIN SALAD



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Make and share this Cherry-Cream Cheese Layered Gelatin Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mer5901

Categories     Gelatin

Time 3h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (3 ounce) boxes cherry gelatin
1 1/2 cups boiling water
2 cups frozen unsweetened cherries
2 (8 ounce) cans crushed pineapple in juice, undrained
1/2 cup honey nut cream cheese (from 8 oz. container)
1 leaf lettuce leaf, if desired

Steps:

  • In large bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water, stirring constantly. Stir in frozen cherries until thawed. Stir in pineapple.
  • Into ungreased 8 inch square glass baking dish, pour about half of the gelatin mixture. Refrigerate 30 to 45 minutes or until set.
  • Drop cream cheese by small spoonfuls over set gelatin mixture; carefully spread to cover. Pour remaining gelatin mixture over top.
  • Refrigerate at least 2 hours until set.
  • Cut into squares.
  • Serve on lettuce leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.2, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 38, Carbohydrate 26.2, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 11.7, Protein 8.2

LAYERED GELATIN SALAD



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It's nice to offer a cool gelatin salad as an alternate to hot side dishes. Make it ahead and relax a little on the day of your party.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (3 ounces) lemon gelatin
2-1/2 cups boiling water, divided
2 cans (8 ounces each) crushed pineapple
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup whipped topping
1 envelope envelope unflavored gelatin
3/4 cup cold water, divided
1 package (3 ounces) lime gelatin

Steps:

  • In a bowl, dissolve lemon gelatin in 1-1/2 cups boiling water. Drain pineapple, reserving 2/3 cup juice; set juice aside. Stir pineapple into gelatin. Pour into a 2-qt. glass bowl. Cover and refrigerate until firm., In a small bowl, combine cream cheese, mayonnaise and whipped topping; set aside. Sprinkle unflavored gelatin over 1/4 cup cold water; let stand for 1 minute. In a small saucepan, bring the reserved pineapple juice to a boil; stir in dissolved unflavored gelatin. Add to the cream cheese mixture; mix well. Carefully spread over the chilled lemon layer. Refrigerate until firm., In a bowl, dissolve lime gelatin in remaining boiling water. Stir in remaining cold water. Chill until partially set. Beat with a portable mixer until foamy. Pour over cream cheese layer. Refrigerate until firm, about 3 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts :

QUEEN'S LAYERED GELATIN SALAD



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Low Calorie and delicious!

Provided by Rose M. Helle @recipes4fun

Categories     Gelatin Salads

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package(s) lo-cal strawberry gelatin
- vegetable cooking spray
l package(s) lo-cal lemon gelatin
3 ounce(s) cream cheese, room temperature
1 cup(s) lo-cal whipped topping, prepared
1 package(s) lo-cal orange gelatin
1/2 cup(s) unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
1/2 cup(s) carrots, grated
- shredded lettuce

Steps:

  • Prepare strawberry gelatin as directed on package. Pour into 2qt (2L) molded pan that has been sprayed with vegetable cooking spray. Chill until firm.
  • Prepare lemon gelatin as directed on package. Set until consistancy of beaten egg whites.
  • Whip cream cheese until light and fluffy. Fold into prepared whipped topping.
  • Fold cream cheese topping into lemon gelatin. Pour over strawberry gelatin in mold.Chill until firm.
  • Prepare orange gelatin as directed on package. Set until consistancy of beaten egg whites. Fold in pineapple and carrots. Pour over lemon gelatin in mold.Chill until firm.
  • Serve on bed of shredded lettuce.

LAYERED BERRY GELATIN SALAD



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This bright, citrusy salad is a combination of several recipes. I love to serve it with Thanksgiving and Christmas meals. -Sharen Clark, Sunnyside, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (.3 ounce) sugar-free raspberry gelatin
1 cup boiling water
1 can (14 ounces) jellied cranberry sauce
CREAM LAYER:
1 envelope unflavored gelatin
1/2 cup cold water
2 cups reduced-fat sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup reduced-fat whipped topping
ORANGE LAYER:
2 cans (11 ounces each) mandarin oranges
1 package (.3 ounce) sugar-free orange gelatin
1 cup boiling water

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, dissolve raspberry gelatin in boiling water. Whisk in cranberry sauce until blended. Transfer to a 13-in. x 9-in. dish coated with cooking spray. Refrigerate until set but not firm, about 45 minutes., For the cream layer, in a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over cold water. Let stand for 1 minute. Heat over low heat, stirring until gelatin is completely dissolved. Cool to room temperature. , In a small bowl, combine sour cream and vanilla. Fold in gelatin mixture, then whipped topping. Spoon over cranberry layer and gently spread. Refrigerate until set but not firm, about 45 minutes., Drain oranges, reserving 1 cup syrup; set oranges aside. In a small bowl, dissolve orange gelatin in boiling water. Sir in reserved syrup. Refrigerate until slightly thickened, about 45 minutes. Stir in oranges. Carefully spoon over sour cream layer. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129 calories, Fat 3g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 58mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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