Best Frosted Fruit Gelatin Dessert Recipes

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FROSTED PINEAPPLE LEMON GELATIN



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A refreshing, summery treat, this dessert incorporates ginger ale to add a zesty bite. -Penny Burpeau, Londonderry, New Hampshire

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple
2 packages (3 ounces each) lemon gelatin
2 cups boiling water
2 cups ginger ale, chilled
2 large firm bananas, sliced
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 large egg, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving juice; set pineapple aside. In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in the ginger ale, bananas and crushed pineapple. Transfer to a 13x9-in. dish. Refrigerate until firm., For topping, combine sugar and flour in a small saucepan. Gradually whisk in reserved pineapple juice. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Remove 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. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 50mg cholesterol, Sodium 63mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CREAMY GELATIN DESSERT



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"This yummy recipe from my husband's sister, Gloria, is a favorite when we gather with our five married children," reports Janis Garrett of Macon, Georgia.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 16-20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package (6 ounces) lemon gelatin
2 cups boiling water
2 cups miniature marshmallows
4 large ripe bananas, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple
2 cups cold water
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Sprinkle gelatin over boiling water. Remove from the heat; stir until gelatin is completely dissolved, about 5 minutes. Stir in marshmallows until melted. Stir in bananas. Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Add pineapple and cold water to gelatin mixture. , Pour into a 13-in. x 9-in. pan; chill until set. In a small saucepan, combine the sugar and flour. Gradually stir in reserved pineapple juice. Add butter; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cool to room temperature, about 35-40 minutes. , In a small bowl beat the cream until firm peaks form; fold into pineapple juice mixture. Spread over gelatin mixture. Sprinkle with nuts. Chill for 1-2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 38mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

MARY'S FROSTED FRUIT SALAD



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Make and share this Mary's Frosted Fruit Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Hill Family

Categories     Gelatin

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 (3 ounce) packages lemon Jell-O gelatin
2 cups boiling water
2 cups 7-Up soda
2 (8 ounce) cans crushed pineapple, drained (reserve juice)
2 large bananas, cut
1 cup mini marshmallows
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon flour
1 cup pineapple juice
1 egg, beaten
12 ounces Cool Whip
nuts, chopped, to taste

Steps:

  • Dissolve jello in boiling water, stir in 7up.
  • When jello partially sets, stir in pineapple, banana and marshmallows.
  • Frosting: Combine sugar, juice, beaten egg and flour in a sauce pan over medium heat until thickened. Mix in butter and chill slightly. Fold into cool whip and spread on top of jello. Sprinkle with chopped nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 635.3, Fat 19.3, SaturatedFat 15.1, Cholesterol 45.4, Sodium 202.8, Carbohydrate 115.8, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 103.6, Protein 5.3

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