LUCKY LIME SALAD

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To start your St. Patrick's Day feast off right, be sure to hand out lucky shamrocks-in the shape of those that top this sweet salad! Making them is merely a matter of cutting gelatin with a cookie cutter. Want to prepare the recipe for another celebration? No problem-just change the cookie cutters to suit the occasion. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (3 ounces) lime gelatin
1 cup boiling water
1/2 cup cold water
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 teaspoon lemon juice
2 cups whipped topping
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained
SHAMROCKS:
1 package (6 ounces) lime gelatin
2-1/2 cups boiling water

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water; stir in cold water. Chill until slightly thickened. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, lemon juice and whipped topping until smooth; stir into gelatin. Fold in pineapple. , Pour into a greased 9-in. square dish. Refrigerate until set, about 3 hours. , For shamrocks, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Pour into a greased 11x7-in. pan. Refrigerate until set, about 3 hours. , Using a 2-in. shamrock-shaped cookie cutter, cut plain gelatin into nine shamrocks. Cut gelatin mixture into nine squares; top each with a gelatin shamrock.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Fat 6g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 93mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

edgar mendoza
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This salad is so delicious! I love the combination of flavors.


Kritika Sunar
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I love that this salad is so healthy and refreshing. It's the perfect way to start my day.


Menawal production
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This salad is a great make-ahead lunch option. I just pack it up in a container and I'm good to go.


Faisal Sunny
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also a great source of protein and healthy fats.


Alo Akter
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I love that this salad is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my taste. It's also a great way to clean out my fridge.


jahangir jani
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends. The lime dressing is the star of the show!


Zaheer Ahmd
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I'm always looking for new and healthy salad recipes, and this one is definitely a winner. It's packed with fresh veggies and the dressing is amazing.


Mohsin Abbas
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This salad is the perfect summer dish. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are so vibrant.


Murangi Maluma
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I love the addition of avocado to this salad. It makes it so creamy and rich.


Md Saifullah Al Siam
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken or shrimp. It's also a great make-ahead salad, so it's perfect for busy weeknights.


Maryam Benjouad
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I'm not usually a fan of salads, but this one is amazing! The dressing is so flavorful and the lime really brightens up the flavors.


Sharon Aaron
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This salad is so delicious and refreshing! I love the combination of sweet and tangy flavors.


Syed NAseer
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I love that this salad is so easy to make. I always have the ingredients on hand, so it's a great go-to for a quick and healthy lunch.


Ewart Muller
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This salad was a huge hit at my last party! The flavors are so bright and refreshing, and the lime dressing is the perfect finishing touch.