Best Bodacious Cherry Jello Salad Recipes
MOM'S SECRET CHERRY JELL-O® SALAD
My mom always makes this for Thanksgiving and all of my siblings have carried on the tradition. The secret is in the topping.
Provided by Scott09
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Dessert Salad Recipes Jell-O® Salad
Time 4h25m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Dissolve gelatin completely in 2 cups hot water and pour into desired mold. Mix crushed pineapple, bananas, and 1 1/2 cup cold water into gelatin mixture; top with miniature marshmallows. Chill until firm.
- Whisk reserved pineapple juice, sugar, flour, and egg in a saucepan over low heat and cook, whisking constantly, until mixture almost comes to a simmer and becomes thick, about 5 minutes. Mix cream cheese into sauce, transfer to a large bowl, and cool to room temperature. Stir whipped topping into cream cheese mixture. Spread over gelatin. Chill thoroughly before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 430.2 calories, Carbohydrate 65.3 g, Cholesterol 54 mg, Fat 17.7 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 12.5 g, Sodium 205.8 mg, Sugar 56.5 g
BODACIOUS CHERRY JELLO SALAD
This recipe is so delicious and is derived from another recipe but I tweaked it and made it my own. My family loves it and I hope you do too. The good thing about this recipe is the ability to change a few ingredients to have a different recipe but it still be fabulous. Example: Pineapple Jello, Pineapple Pie Filling, Toasted...
Provided by Ashley Gibson
Categories Other Desserts
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Combine cherry jello and boiling water and stir until jello is dissolved.
- 2. While still hot, add cherry pie filling, stirring until thouroughly mixed. Pour into 9 x 9 pan and refrigerate for 2 hours.
- 3. When Jello is set, heat marshmallows in milk until all the marshmallows are melted. Remove from heat and immediately add the cream cheese, mixing thoroughly. Add whipped cream and mix together. Spread on top of cherry mixture and sprinkle with sliced almonds.
- 4. Note: For more topping add more milk, marshmallows and cream cheese.
- 5. Variations: Jello - Pineapple, Peach, Orange, Strawberry, Berry Blue, Lime, Lemon, Cranberry Pie Fillings - Pineapple, Peach, Strawberry, Mixed Berry, Lemon, Key Lime, Jellied Cranberry Sauce (Mashed) Marshmallows - Toasted Coconut, Strawberry, Vanilla Nuts: Macadamia Nuts, Cashews
FREDA'S CHERRY SUPREME SALAD
This was my grandmother Freda's 'famous' cherry salad. It was a huge hit at family gatherings. My mom mixes the lemon Jello, lemon juice, cream cheese and mayo in the blender. But here's the original recipe. Enjoy!
Provided by c-biskit
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Dessert Salad Recipes Jell-O® Salad
Time 3h
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Dissolve the strawberry gelatin in 1 cup of boiling water. Stir in the cherry pie filling, then spread the mixture into a 7x11 inch pan, and refrigerate until nearly set, about 45 minutes.
- Dissolve the lemon gelatin in 3/4 cup boiling water; stir in the lemon juice, and set aside. Mash the cream cheese in a separate bowl until soft, then stir in the mayonnaise. Pour the lemon gelatin into the cream cheese mixture and stir until smooth. Next, stir in the undrained pineapple. Finally, fold in the marshmallows and whipped cream. Spread the pineapple mixture over the chilled cherry layer, and sprinkle with chopped walnuts. Chill in the refrigerator until fully set, about 2 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260.1 calories, Carbohydrate 38.3 g, Cholesterol 12 mg, Fat 11.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 115.6 mg, Sugar 8 g
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