Christmas Ribbon Salad Recipes

CHRISTMAS RIBBON SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, dissolve lime gelatin in 2 cups boiling water. Add 2 cups cold water; stir. Pour into a 13-in. x 9-in. dish coated with cooking spray. Refrigerate until almost set, about 2 hours., In a bowl, dissolve lemon gelatin in 1 cup boiling water; whisk in cream cheese until smooth. Stir in pineapple and pecans. Fold in whipped topping. Spoon over first layer. Refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour., In a bowl, dissolve cherry gelatin in remaining boiling water. Add remaining cold water; stir. Chill until syrupy and slightly thickened. Carefully spoon over second layer. Refrigerate until set, about 4 hours.

YOGURT-GELATIN RIBBON SALAD

Steps:

• In medium bowl, stir 2 cups boiling water into lime gelatin until gelatin is dissolved. In another medium bowl, slowly stir 1 cup of the lime gelatin into lime yogurt. Pour yogurt mixture into 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish. Refrigerate about 1 hour or until set. Stir 2/3 cup cold water into remaining plain lime gelatin; let stand at room temperature.
• When lime yogurt layer is set, carefully pour plain lime gelatin over yogurt layer. Refrigerate about 30 minutes or until set.
• In medium bowl, stir 2 cups boiling water into lemon gelatin until gelatin is dissolved. In another medium bowl, slowly stir 1 cup of the lemon gelatin into lemon yogurt. Pour yogurt mixture over layer of lime gelatin. Refrigerate about 30 minutes or until set. Stir 2/3 cup cold water into remaining plain lemon gelatin; let stand at room temperature.
• When lemon yogurt layer is set, carefully pour plain lemon gelatin over yogurt layer. Refrigerate about 30 minutes or until set.
• In medium bowl, stir 2 cups boiling water into raspberry gelatin until gelatin is dissolved. In another medium bowl, slowly stir 1 cup of the raspberry gelatin into raspberry yogurt. Pour yogurt mixture over layer of lemon gelatin. Refrigerate about 30 minutes or until set. Stir 2/3 cup cold water into remaining plain raspberry gelatin; let stand at room temperature.
• When raspberry yogurt layer is set, carefully pour plain raspberry gelatin over yogurt layer. Refrigerate at least 2 hours until set.

JELL-O RIBBON SALAD

Steps:

• Dissolve gelatin flavors separately, using 1 C boiling water for each.
• Stir marshmallows into lemon gelatin; set aside.
• Add 3/4C cold water to lime gelatin; pour into a 13x9x2 pan.
• Chill until set, but not firm.
• Add 3/4C cold water to raspberry gelatin; set aside at room temperature.
• Add cream cheese to lemon/marshmallow mixture; beat until blended.
• Chill until slightly thickened.
• Then blend in mayonnaise, whipped cream& crushed pineapple.
• Chill until very thick; spoon gently over lime gelatin.
• Chill until set, but not firm.
• Meanwhile, chill raspberry gelatin until thickened; pour over lemon gelatin.
• Chill until firm.
• To serve, cut into squares.
• *Note:if deeper green& red layers are desired, use 6oz packages of lime& raspberry gelatins, 2C boiling water and 1-1/2C cold water for each large package.

RIBBON JELLO SALAD

Steps:

• In bowl, dissolve lime Jello in 2 cups boiling water.
• Add 2 cups cold water.
• Pour into 9x13-inch pan coated with a non-stick spray.
• Refrigerate until almost set (about 2 hours).
• In a bowl, dissolve lemon Jello in 1 cup boiling water; whisk in cream cheese until smooth.
• Stir in pineapple and nuts.
• Fold in the whipped topping and spread over the lime Jello.
• Refrigerate until firm (about an hour).
• In a bowl, dissolve cherry Jello in 2 cups of boiling water.
• Add 2 cups of cold water and stir.
• Chill until thick and syrupy and, then pour over lemon Jello layer.
• Refrigerate until completely set (about 4 hours).
• Serve with whipped topping or whipped cream.
• Enjoy!

MOM'S CHRISTMAS RIBBON SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare lime Jell-O and pour into 15 x 10 x 2 pan. Chill until almost set.
• Dissolve lemon Jell-O in 1 cup hot water in top of double boiler. Add marshmallows and melt. Remove and add 1 cup pineapple juice and cream cheese. Beat with rotary beater until blended. Stir in 1 cup drained pineapple, cool slightly, fold mayonnaise and whipped cream. Chill until thickened. Pour over lime Jell-O, chill until nearly set.
• Prepare cherry & raspberry Jell-O, chill and pour over all other. Chill all.

HOLIDAY RIBBON GELATIN

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve lime gelatin in 2 cups boiling water. Add 2 cups cold water; stir. Pour into a 13-in. x 9-in. dish; refrigerate until firm but not set, about 1 hour., In a large bowl, dissolve lemon gelatin in 1 cup boiling water. Stir in marshmallows until melted. Cool for 20 minutes. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and mayonnaise until smooth. Gradually beat in lemon gelatin. Stir in pineapple. Carefully spoon over the lime layer. Chill until firm but not set. , Dissolve cherry gelatin in 2 cups boiling water. Add remaining cold water; stir. Spoon over the lemon layer. Refrigerate entire gelatin salad overnight. Cut into squares to serve.