Best Lime Pear Gelatin Salad Recipes

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PEAR-LIME GELATIN SALAD



Pear-Lime Gelatin Salad image

A "must" at our family reunions is this easy make-ahead gelatin salad. Try decorating the top with maraschino cherries. The red and lime-green color is especially pretty for the holidays.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 can (15 ounces) pear halves
1 package (3 ounces) lime gelatin
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, well drained
1 cup chopped pecans, toasted, divided
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • Drain pears, reserving juice; set pears aside. In a small saucepan, bring juice to a boil. Stir in gelatin until dissolved. Remove from the heat; cool slightly. , In a food processor, combine pears and cream cheese; cover and process until smooth. Transfer to a large bowl; stir in gelatin mixture until blended. Stir in the pineapple and 3/4 cup pecans. Fold in whipped topping. , Pour into an ungreased 11x7-in. dish. Refrigerate until set. Sprinkle with remaining pecans. Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 401 calories, Fat 25g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 111mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

LIME PEAR GELATIN SALAD



Lime Pear Gelatin Salad image

Great and green, this light gelatin salad made with pears and reduced fat cream cheese and whipped topping is a staple at any holiday meal in our family.

Provided by Elizabeth

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes     Jell-O® Salad

Time 4h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (.6 ounce) package sugar-free lime Jell-O®
1 cup boiling water
1 (15.25 ounce) can pear halves in juice
1 (3 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
1 ½ cups reduced-fat frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • Whisk together the lime gelatin and boiling water in a large bowl until the gelatin dissolves. Pour the mixture into the container of a blender, and add the pear halves and cream cheese. Cover and blend until smooth. Pour back into the bowl, and gently whisk in the whipped topping. Transfer to a mold or serving bowl, cover and refrigerate until firm, at least 4 hours. To unmold, dip the mold briefly into hot tap water to loosen the gelatin, then invert onto a plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125.2 calories, Carbohydrate 15.4 g, Cholesterol 10.8 mg, Fat 5.3 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 147.6 mg, Sugar 9 g

PEAR SALAD WITH CREAM CHEESE AND LIME GELATIN



Pear Salad With Cream Cheese and Lime Gelatin image

I have not tried this one yet but I thought It sounded interesting so I thought I'd save it here until I can try it myself. For more texture you could add 1/2 cup of chopped nuts to this salad. Cook time is chill time.

Provided by MTpockets

Categories     Gelatin

Time 3h30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 (15 ounce) cans pear halves (reserve 1 cup of juice)
1 (3 ounce) package lime gelatin
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons milk
1 (8 ounce) container Cool Whip, thawed

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, add 1 cup of pear juice and bring to a boil.
  • Remove from heat.
  • In a large bowl combine dry lime gelatin with pear juice and stir until gelatin is dissolved.
  • Chill until partially set.
  • In a medium bowl, cream the cream cheese with milk until blended and smooth.
  • In a small bowl, mash pears until smooth. Mix with the cream cheese mixture and mix until smooth.
  • Combine gelatin mixture and cream cheese mixture and blend until smooth.
  • Fold in cool whip.
  • Pour into a mold or leave in a bowl and chill 2-3 hours or until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285.1, Fat 17.3, SaturatedFat 12.5, Cholesterol 31.7, Sodium 146.6, Carbohydrate 30.8, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 26, Protein 3.8

CREAMY LIME & PEAR GELATIN SALAD



Creamy Lime & Pear Gelatin Salad image

So easy and yummy! We here in Utah are famous for our green Jello. This is a different version than usual. I love the pear and lime flavors together! Comes from a Lehi Sesquicentennial Cookbook.

Provided by hobbgal

Categories     Pears

Time 2h10m

Yield 1 7 x 12, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 ounces cream cheese
1 quart pear, with juice
6 ounces lime gelatin
1 cup boiling water

Steps:

  • In blender, blend cream cheese with pears and juice.
  • Dissolve lime gelatin in boiling water.
  • Combine together and pour into a 7x12-inch glass pan.
  • Refrigerate until set, about 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151.8, Fat 6.7, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 20.8, Sodium 122.8, Carbohydrate 21.8, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 17.6, Protein 2.7

LIME PEAR GELATIN SALAD RECIPE



Lime Pear Gelatin Salad Recipe image

Provided by longhornfans

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (.6 ounce) package sugar-free lime gelatin (NOTE: Can use ANY flavor of jello)
1 cup boiling water
1 (15.25 ounce) can pear halves in juice
1 (3 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
1 1/2 cups reduced-fat frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • 1. Whisk together the lime gelatin and boiling water in a large bowl until the gelatin dissolves. 2. Pour the mixture into the container of a blender, and add the pear halves and cream cheese. Cover and blend until smooth. (OPTION: Cut pears into small pieces, and do NOT blend in with remaining ingredients.) 3. Pour back into the bowl, and gently whisk in the whipped topping. Transfer to a mold or serving bowl, cover and refrigerate until firm, at least 4 hours. 4. To unmold, dip the mold briefly into hot tap water to loosen the gelatin, then invert onto a plate.

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