Elaines Christmas Ribbon Salad Recipes

CHRISTMAS RIBBON SALAD

Christmas Ribbon Salad image

Spirits are light at holiday time around Debra Stoner's home--and so are many of the meas she serves. "I make this dessert every year at Christmas," she informs from Carlisle, Pennsylvania. "It's one of my husband's favorites. I slimmed down the recipe by using sugar-free gelatin and reduced-fat topping."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts Lunch Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 packages (.3 ounce each) sugar-free lime gelatin
5 cups boiling water, divided
4 cups cold water, divided
2 packages (.3 ounce each) sugar-free lemon gelatin
1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese, cubed
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
1/4 cup chopped pecans
2 cups reduced-fat whipped topping
2 packages (.3 ounce each) sugar-free cherry gelatin

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 140mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

HOLIDAY RIBBON GELATIN

Holiday Ribbon Gelatin image

Layers of red and green make this festive salad a favorite during the Christmas season. Kids are sure to find it fun to eat, and adults will enjoy the combination of sweet-tart flavors. -Jenny Hughson, Mitchell, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 packages (3 ounces each) lime gelatin
5 cups boiling water, divided
4 cups cold water, divided
1 package (3 ounces) lemon gelatin
1/2 cup miniature marshmallows
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup mayonnaise
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
2 packages (3 ounces each) cherry 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236 calories, Fat 17g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 164mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

ELAINE'S CHRISTMAS JELLO SALAD RECIPE - (3.9/5)

Elaine's Christmas Jello Salad Recipe - (3.9/5) image

Provided by Deeee

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

BOTTOM LAYER:
1 box lime jello
1 cup boiling water
1 can crushed pineapple with juices
MIDDLE LAYER:
1 box lemon jello
1 cup boiling water
8.75 ounces cream cheese
2 cups cool whip
TOP LAYER:
1 box cherry, raspberry or strawberry Jello

Steps:

Bottom layer - Mix lime jello powder with boiling water and add can of crushed pineapple (set). Middle layer - Mix lemon jello powder with boiling water, cut chunks of cream cheese into mix to soften. Use electric mixer to blend. Cool, then add cool whip and blend with mixer(set). Top layer - Mix jello with boiling water, then cold water and add to the rest (set). If possible do one of layers night before. This whole process has worked in a 6 hour time frame.