FRUITED GELATIN SALAD

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I've found this salad to be perfect for potlucks and special occasions. It cuts nicely into squares and can be served on lettuce leaves if you like. -Norma Warner, Hot Springs Village, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 packages (3 ounces each) orange gelatin
2 cups boiling water
1 cup apricot nectar
1 cup pineapple juice
1 can (15 ounces) apricot halves, drained and mashed
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained
4 cups miniature marshmallows
TOPPING:
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 cup apricot nectar
1/2 cup pineapple juice
1 large egg, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in the juices, apricots and pineapple. Transfer to a 13x9-in. dish coated with cooking spray. Refrigerate for 30 minutes or until partially set. Sprinkle with marshmallows; refrigerate., For topping, combine sugar and flour in a saucepan. Gradually whisk in juices. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Removed from the heat. Stir a small amount into egg; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Cook and stir until a thermometer reads 160° and mixture is thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in butter. Cool to room temperature., In a small bowl, beat cream on high speed until stiff peaks form. Gently fold into custard. Spread over gelatin; sprinkle with cheese. Refrigerate 1 hour or until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 91mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

alok saha
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This recipe is so easy to make.


Bablo Thakur
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This salad is perfect for a summer party.


Hashem Hamed
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I love the combination of fruits and gelatin in this salad.


Jaequann Daugherty
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover fruit.


CHIBUZOR PETER
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This recipe is a hit at every potluck I bring it to.


ShadowWolf Pup
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful.


Iloh Chidiebere
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I love this recipe!


Fatima Nahali
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This salad is a keeper!


Wandiswa Zipho
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I've made this recipe a few times now, and it's always a success. It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious.


sienna josefa
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This salad is a great way to get my kids to eat fruit. They love the colorful gelatin and the sweet fruit.


Vdgsd Gsgs
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I can use any kind of fruit that I have on hand, and it always turns out delicious.


Rita Ale
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This recipe is perfect for a summer party. It's so refreshing and flavorful, and it's always a hit with my guests.


Tayyab Ijaz
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I made this salad for a picnic, and it was a big hit. It's so easy to transport, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Sani Isyaku
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover fruit. I always have a bunch of fruit that I need to use up, and this salad is a great way to do it.


Diego Díaz
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I was a little skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. It's so delicious and refreshing. The combination of fruits and gelatin is perfect.


Junaid Rehman
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This recipe is a keeper! I've already made it twice, and it's going to be a regular in my recipe rotation. It's so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Bkash Mia
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I made this salad for a family gathering, and everyone loved it. Even my picky nephew ate two servings! It's a great recipe for a summer party or potluck.


Mcinerney Sara
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I've made this recipe a few times now, and it's always a success. It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious. I love the combination of fruits and gelatin.


Foysal Mir md
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This gelatin salad was a hit at my last potluck! It's so refreshing and flavorful, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.