Best Cottage Salad Recipes

DRY JELL-O SALAD (JELLO) COTTAGE CHEESE FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Mix together in order given.
• Chill for 2 hours.

COTTAGE CHEESE SALAD

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, stir together the cottage cheese, tomatoes, green onions, and cucumbers. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Chill until serving.

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!

COTTAGE CHEESE JELLO SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Gather together your 4 ingredients.
• 2. Sprinkle dry jello out of box over the top and mix. Fold in the cool whip.
• 3. Mix pineapple and cottage cheese together and chill. (Grammie says that the lime jello or orange pineapple were her favorite)

COTTAGE CHEESE SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine all ingredients. Serve immediately.

COTTAGE CHEESE FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Mix together cottage cheese and dry jello.
• Add the Cool Whip and mix thoroughly.
• Add fruit cocktail and nuts (if desired) and mix.
• Chill for at least 3 hours before serving.

LIME JELLO COTTAGE CHEESE SALAD

Steps:

• Drain pineapple, saving juice.
• Add water if needed to make 1 1/2 cups juice.
• Put juice in saucepan and boil for 1 minute.
• Add marshmallows and melt while stirring.
• Add lime Jello and dissolve completely.
• Let cool until thickens.
• Add crushed pineapple, cottage cheese, nuts and whipped cream and stir.
• Refrigerator 1-2 hours until set.

LATE-SUMMER CHOPPED SALAD WITH COTTAGE CHEESE

Steps:

• Combine rice-wine vinegar, oil, and salt. Toss with cucumber, fennel, and apple. Serve spooned over cottage cheese, sprinkled with pepper and fennel fronds.

GINGER'S PINEAPPLE-COTTAGE CHEESE-LIME JELLO SALAD

Steps:

• Make Jello according to package directions, and use a little less (1-2 tbsp) water.
• Add mayonnaise and vinegar and mix well with beaters.
• Put in a covered dish and refrigerate.
• When the Jello begins to jell, fold in cottage cheese and pineapple.

COTTAGE CHEESE JELLO FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Mix cottage cheese and jello until thoroughly blended.
• Add drained fruit cocktail. Mix in any additional fruit and mini marshmallows if desired.
• Add cool whip and stir.

COTTAGE CHEESE SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• In a large serving bowl, layer half of the spinach, cottage cheese and pecans. Repeat layers. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat.

TRISH'S LIME JELLO COTTAGE CHEESE AND PINEAPPLE SALAD

Steps:

• Mix Jello, hot water and pineapple together and let partially set. Fold in condensed milk, mayonnaise, cottage cheese and nutmeats. Put in mold and let set in refrigerator. (Bottom of mold may be lined with sliced pineapple and maraschino cherries.) Cut and serve on lettuce leaf or endive. Serves sixteen.

PINEAPPLE COTTAGE CHEESE SALAD

Steps:

• Mix all together.
• Eat.
• Be happy.

COTTAGE CHEESE VEGGIE SALAD

Steps:

• In a serving bowl, combine the first 4 ingredients. Sprinkle with onions.

ORANGE COTTAGE CHEESE SALAD

Steps:

• 1. In a bowl mix together cottage cheese and jello (dont add any water, just the powder), Stir in remaining ingredients, cover an refrigerate for about 2 or more hours. This will keep for a week in an air tight container in the fridge. Enjoy

COTTAGE CHEESE & LIME JELL-O SALAD

Steps:

• Dissolve Jell-O and sugar in boiling water. Chill for 30 minutes.
• Whip the Jell-O mixture with whisk for 1 minute. Add pineapple, cottage cheese, pecans and mini marshmallows. Fold in Cool Whip.
• Chill until set.

COTTAGE CHEESE POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place the eggs into a saucepan in a single layer and fill with water to cover the eggs by 1 inch. Cover the saucepan and bring the water to a boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, remove from the heat and let the eggs stand in the hot water for 15 minutes. Pour out the hot water, then cool the eggs under cold running water in the sink. Peel once cold.
• Place the potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and allow to steam dry for a minute or two. Rinse the potatoes in cold water, and allow to cool. Slice the cooled potatoes into a large salad bowl.
• Chop 2 hard-cooked eggs into the bowl with the potatoes, and mix in the celery, radishes, green pepper, and green onion. Stir together the cottage cheese and mayonnaise in a bowl, and pour over the potato mixture. Toss lightly to combine, and season to taste with salt and pepper. Slice the remaining hard-cooked egg, arrange the slices on top of the salad for a garnish, and sprinkle with black olives.

COUNTRY COTTAGE POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place the potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and allow to steam dry for a minute or two. When potatoes are cool enough to handle, slice about 1/4 inch thick; refrigerate until cool.
• Spread about 1/2 cup of mayonnaise on the bottom and up the sides of a large salad bowl. Place half the potato slices into the salad bowl in a layer. Generously season with salt and black pepper. Sprinkle half the green onions over the potatoes; layer half the cottage cheese and half of the remaining mayonnaise. Repeat layers and end with mayonnaise; spread the mayonnaise over the salad to seal in the layers.
• Sprinkle black pepper over the top of the salad, and cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate overnight. Toss well before serving.

LIME JELLO/COTTAGE CHEESE/PINEAPPLE SALAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Dissolve jello in 1 cup hot water. Chill until syrupy and thick. Beat in jello with a beater, sour cream until smooth. Fold in cottage cheese and pineapple. Chill until set.

1950S PICTURE SALAD: PEACH AND COTTAGE CHEESE

Steps:

• Put a lettuce cup on each salad plate. This is a leaf of lettuce that is curled to form a cup-like shape.
• Place one peach half in each cup.
• Top with about 1/2 cup cottage cheese mixed with chives.
• NOTE: Other Picture Salads: All are to be seved on cups of salad greens.
• Pineapple Chunks 'n' Cherries: Arrange these two in lettuce cups. If using fresh cherries, it is nice to pit them.
• Apricot 'n' Cream Cheese: Use drained apricot halves, cut side up. Top with softened cream cheese and chopped dates.
• Pineapple-Banana Nut: Plae fluted sliced bananas (which have been dipped in pineapple syrup) on rained pineapple slices. Sprinkle with salted peanuts.
• Molded fruit Cocktail: Fold well-drained fruit cocktail into slightly thickened fruit jello, using the syrup for part of the liquid used to make the jello.
• Blushing Pear: Put 2 pear halves together with softened cream cheese. Sprinkle paprika on one side to make a blush. Top with cream cheese green pepper, and a water cress stem.