Grandmas Lime Green Jello Salad Recipe With Cottage Cheese Pineapple Food

GRANDMA'S LIME GREEN JELLO SALAD RECIPE (WITH COTTAGE CHEESE & PINEAPPLE)

Steps:

• In a large multi-cup measuring cup (I use my 4 cup Pyrex), add all of the reserved pineapple juice and then add enough water to the juice to make a total of 2 cups. Pour into pot and bring just to a boil.
• Add the lime Jell-o mixes to the boiling pineapple juice/water and stir until dissolved. Remove from heat, allow to cool just slightly.
• In a mixing bowl, stir together the mayo and evaporated milk. Combine until very smooth. Slowly stir in the Jell-o mixture until all is incorporated with the mayo/milk mixture. Stir in the crushed pineapple, cottage cheese, and walnuts.
• Pour mixture into an 8×8″ glass casserole pan. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight (preferred).

GRANDMA A'S LIME GELATIN SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Place water and pineapple juice to measure 2 cups, and lemon/lime juice in a medium microwaveable mixing bowl and heat to boiling on high in microwave. 3 to 4 minutes.
• 2. Stir in Lime Jello and stir to dissolve completely 2 to 3 minutes. Refrigerate until slightly thickened and "syrupy".
• 3. Whip together the cream cheese and mayo til smooth. Add the drained pineapple and celery and stir to mix.
• 4. When Jello mixture is thickened, stir in the cream cheese mixture until well blended. Add cottage cheese and stir until evenly distributed.
• 5. Pour mixture into 9 x 12 casserole and top with chopped toasted pecans.
• 6. Cover and return to refrigerator to complete setting, 3 to 4 hours or overnight.
• 7. To serve, cut into squares and top with a combination of whipped cream and mayonnaise mixed together. (about 1/2 and 1/2)

GREEN JELLO WITH COTTAGE CHEESE AND PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• 1. Combine the dry lime jello, mandarin oranges, and pineapple or fruit cocktail in a bowl. Set the bowl in the refrigerator to set for about 2 hours. Remove the bowl from the fridge and stir in the cottage cheese and Cool Whip, stirring until well blended.
• 2. Serve immediately, or store in the refrigerator until serving.

GREEN STUFF (LIME JELLO, CREAM CHEESE, PINEAPPLE, COOL WHIP)

Steps:

• Dissolve jello in hot water. If in a hurry add ice cubes to set a litte faster.
• Mix cream cheese and pineapple in large bowl.
• Add jello.
• Beat until blended.
• Add Cool Whip or any whipped topping and beat for 2 minutes or well blended.
• Pour into large glass pan or bowl and chill at least four hours. I've been known to use the freezer when in a hurry and it works out fine.
• Enjoy!

GRANDMA VI'S GREEN JELLO SALAD

Steps:

• Drain juice from can of crushed pineapple into a measuring cup.
• Add enough pineapple juice to make 2 cups.
• Bring the 2 cups of juice to a boil.
• Remove from heat and dissolve completely 2 pkgs.
• of lime jello in the juice, stir, stir, stir.
• Add all the cream cheese pieces using a gravy whip to blend.
• Add 6 ice cubes and pineapple, stir until ice dissolves.
• Put in the freezer until cool and syrup-like.
• Fold in chopped nuts, cabbage (shredded very fine), and Cool Whip.
• Refrigerate several hours.

LIME COTTAGE SALAD

Steps:

• Drain the pineapple well and save the juice.
• Mix the jello according to directions on the box, using all of the pineapple juice as the liquid, adding enough water, if needed, to make the right amount on package.
• Put the jello in the refrigerator until it is partially set.
• Mix in the cottage cheese and pineapple.
• Put into a mold or pretty dish and refrigerate till firm.
• Enjoy!