PEAR LIME GELATIN

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I got this recipe out of a 2001 issue of Taste of Home magazine. It has been a summer favorite since. Try substituting your favorite gelatin flavor in place of the lime gelatin.

Provided by Brenda.

Categories     Dessert

Time 6h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (29 ounce) can pear halves in natural juice
1 (3 ounce) package lime gelatin
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, cubed
1 cup whipped topping

Steps:

  • Drain the pears, reserving juice.
  • Set the pears aside and measure juice, adding water if necessary to equal 1 1/2 cups.
  • Pour juice into a medium saucepan; bring to a boil.
  • Add gelatin and stir until completely dissolved.
  • Gradually add cream cheese, whisking until smooth.
  • Cover and refrigerate until cool.
  • Mash reserved pears; fold into gelatin mixture.
  • Fold in whipped topping.
  • Pour into a 6 cup serving bowl, and chill until set.
  • Cooking time includes refrigeration time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197.6, Fat 7.3, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 23.2, Sodium 126.4, Carbohydrate 32.2, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 26.3, Protein 3

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