Best Molded Cucumber Salad Recipes

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COOL CUCUMBER MOLDED SALAD



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Yummy cool cucumber molded salad. We have this in the winter and it is so refreshing.

Provided by Miner Trish

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

Time 4h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 large cucumber, peeled and shredded
1 (3 ounce) package lime flavored Jell-O® mix
1 ¼ cups boiling water
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 pinch salt
1 tablespoon white vinegar
½ cup mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Place the shredded cucumber in a colander to drain. In a medium bowl, whisk together the gelatin mix and hot water until gelatin has dissolved. Mix in the sugar, salt and vinegar. Set aside to cool until it starts to set, about 1 hour.
  • When the gelatin has thickened, stir in the mayonnaise, and fold in the drained cucumber. Transfer to a mold or serving bowl, and chill for 3 hours, or until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197.7 calories, Carbohydrate 16.5 g, Cholesterol 7 mg, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 168.7 mg, Sugar 15.2 g

MOLDED CUCUMBER SALAD



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This recipe for a typically Southern congealed salad is from the famous Mrs. Wilkes' Boarding House in Savannah, GA.

Provided by Dan-Amer 1

Categories     Low Protein

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (3 ounce) package lime Jell-O gelatin
2/3 cup boiling water
1 cup mayonnaise
1 small cucumber, grated
1 teaspoon onion powder

Steps:

  • Dissolve the lime Jell-O in the hot water and let cool for about an hour before preceding with the rest of the recipe.
  • When the gelatin mixture has cooled, add the rest of the ingredients and blend well.
  • Pour into a mold or 8 inch X 8 inch dish and place in refrigerator until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.6, Fat 19.7, SaturatedFat 2.9, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 519.5, Carbohydrate 36.5, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 23.5, Protein 2.7

MOLDED CUCUMBER SALAD



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A perfectly light, cool salad to beat summertime temperatures. From the New England chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947. Chilling time not included.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Low Protein

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cucumber, peeled and diced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 pimiento, chopped
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice (fresh is best)
2 teaspoons gelatin
1/4 cup cold water
1 cup cream, whipped to light peaks
mixed salad green

Steps:

  • Combine cucumber, salt, pimiento, and lemon juice.
  • Soak gelatin in water for five minutes; then dissolve over hot water and mix thoroughly with the whipped cream.
  • Add cucumber mixture and pour into individual molds which have been lightly oiled or sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Chill until firm.
  • Arrange salad greens on chilled plates and unmold salads on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.2, Fat 18.6, SaturatedFat 11.6, Cholesterol 66.3, Sodium 337, Carbohydrate 5.1, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 1.7, Protein 2.9

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