PEACH MELBA MOLDED SALAD

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This is a very pretty layered salad. I have had this recipe for years and recently re-discovered it. It calls for regular Jello, but we now have sugar-free Jello, and should be fine to use instead.

Provided by Bren in LR

Categories     Gelatin

Time 7h

Yield 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 (1 lb) cans sliced peaches
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 (3 ounce) packages lemon gelatin
2 cups hot water
4 teaspoons milk
1/4 cup mayonnaise
6 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen red raspberries, thawed
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 (3 ounce) packages raspberry gelatin
2 cups hot water

Steps:

  • Peach layer: Drain peaches; combine peach syrup, lemon juice and enough cold water to make 2 cups.
  • Dissolve lemon gelatin in 2 cups hot water; add syrup mixture and refrigerate until partially set.
  • Blend in peaches; pour into 3-quart mold. Refrigerate until set.
  • Cheese layer: Combine milk, mayonnaise, cream cheese and blend well. Stir in pecans. Spread cheese mixture over peach layer in mold and refrigerate till firm.
  • Raspberry layer: Drain raspberries; combine raspberry syrup, lemon juice and enough cold water to make 2 cups.
  • Dissolve raspberry gelatin in 2 cups hot water; add syrup mixture; refrigerate until partially set.
  • Blend in raspberries; pour over cheese layer in the mold. Refrigerate until set. This may require several hours.
  • To serve, unmold on a platter, slice and serve on a bed of lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190.8, Fat 6.1, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 13.6, Sodium 122.4, Carbohydrate 23.5, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 18.4, Protein 13.3

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