TROPICAL SQUARES

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Such a delicious dessert. I loves this, it is really one of my favorites, I am always trying to make something new for dessert when we have company over for dinner. I don't do the same thing too many times, but this is one of the desserts that we do have often - so good!!!

Provided by Chef mariajane

Categories     Gelatin

Time 15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups graham cracker crumbs (or chocolate, or vanilla)
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 (250 g) package philadelphia brick cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 cup crushed fruit (strawberries, raspberries, or canned crushed pineapple)
1 (12 ounce) container Cool Whip Topping
2 (85 g) packages jell-o orange pineapple jelly powder
1 (10 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
1 banana, sliced
1 (14 ounce) can pineapple chunks in juice, drained

Steps:

  • Combine prepared crumbs with butter.
  • Press mixture on bottom of 13x9-inch baking dish.
  • Beat cream cheese and sugar with an electric mixer until smooth. Stir in crushed fruit.
  • Fold in whipped topping. Spread cream cheese filling over crust.
  • Prepare jelly powder according to 30 minute set method. Stir mandarin oranges, banana slices, and pineapple tidbits in juice.
  • Pour jelly mixture over cream cheese filling and chill for 3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 614.3, Fat 40.6, SaturatedFat 24.4, Cholesterol 123.6, Sodium 417.9, Carbohydrate 59.5, Fiber 2, Sugar 43.9, Protein 7.1

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