CITRUS GELATIN SALAD

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With its sunny color and refreshing citrus flavor, this pretty salad is perfect for summer get-togethers. "This is the only gelatin salad my husband really likes," says Cynthia Norris of Winnetka, California.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 envelopes unflavored gelatin
1/4 cup cold water
1 cup sugar
1-3/4 cups boiling water
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 drop yellow food coloring, optional
1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened pineapple tidbits, drained
1/2 cup sliced firm banana
1-1/2 cups miniature marshmallows
TOPPING:
1/2 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
2/3 cup orange juice
1/4 cup lemon juice
1-1/2 cups reduced-fat whipped topping

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine gelatin and cold water; let stand for 1 minute. Add sugar and boiling water; stir until sugar and gelatin are dissolved. Stir in lemon juice and food coloring if desired; set aside. Layer pineapple, banana and marshmallows in a 13-in. x 9-in. dish. Pour gelatin mixture over top. Cover and refrigerate overnight., In a saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Gradually stir in juices until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; cool to room temperature. Transfer to a bowl; add whipped topping. Beat until blended. Spread over gelatin layer. Cover and chill for 1 hour or until serving. Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 5mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Mohammed Raju
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This salad is perfect for a summer party or potluck. It's light and refreshing, and it's always a hit with my guests. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a delicious and easy-to-make salad.


poma kundu
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables. My kids love the sweet and tangy flavor of the citrus fruits, and they love the fun and unique texture of the gelatin. I would definitely recommend this recipe to any pare


Md hasan Khen
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover citrus fruits. I had a bunch of oranges and grapefruit that were about to go bad, so I decided to make this salad. It turned out great! The citrus flavors are perfectly balanced and the salad is very refre


Webster Daniel
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I love the citrus flavors in this salad. They're so refreshing and tangy. The gelatin also gives it a fun and unique texture. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a delicious and easy-to-make salad.


Scrivener Mwape
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This salad is perfect for a summer party or potluck. It's light and refreshing, and it's always a hit with my guests. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a delicious and easy-to-make salad.


uooi lfv bz
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables. My kids love the sweet and tangy flavor of the citrus fruits, and they love the fun and unique texture of the gelatin. I would definitely recommend this recipe to any pare


Pakhi Rofik
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover citrus fruits. I had a bunch of oranges and grapefruit that were about to go bad, so I decided to make this salad. It turned out great! The citrus flavors are perfectly balanced and the salad is very refre


riazsiddique Malik Khokhar
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's only a few ingredients and it's so easy to make. I also love that it's a make-ahead salad. I can make it the night before and it's ready to go for lunch or dinner the next day.


Adam 721
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I'm always looking for new and interesting recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. The citrus flavors are so unique and refreshing, and the gelatin gives it a fun and unique texture. I will definitely be making this again.


Abdulmalik Mujidat
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. The citrus fruits are packed with vitamins and antioxidants, and the gelatin is a good source of protein. I would definitely recommend this salad to anyone looking for a healt


Pyam Malik
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends. The citrus flavors are so refreshing and the gelatin gives it a fun and unique texture.


NP Sushant
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This salad is perfect for a light and refreshing summer meal. The citrus flavors are so bright and cheerful, and the salad is very easy to make. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a healthy and delicious summer salad.


Mickey Monroe
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I'm not a huge fan of salads, but this one is an exception. The citrus flavors are so refreshing and the gelatin gives it a fun and unique texture. I will definitely be making this again.


Punnu Khan
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I made this salad for a baby shower and it was a huge success! The guests loved the unique flavor and the beautiful presentation. I would definitely recommend this salad for any special occasion.


milinda chathuranga
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover citrus fruits. I had a bunch of oranges and grapefruit that were about to go bad, so I decided to make this salad. It turned out great! The citrus flavors are perfectly balanced, and the salad is very refr


Anil Basnet
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I've never been a big fan of gelatin salads, but this one changed my mind. The citrus flavors are so bright and cheerful, and the salad is surprisingly light and refreshing. I could definitely see myself eating this on a hot summer day.


Jackson Lynch
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This citrus gelatin salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the refreshing and tangy flavor. It was also very easy to make, which is always a plus. I will definitely be making this again.