Green Jello Cottage Cheese Recipes

GRANDMA'S LIME GREEN JELLO SALAD RECIPE (WITH COTTAGE CHEESE & PINEAPPLE)

Steps:

• In a large multi-cup measuring cup (I use my 4 cup Pyrex), add all of the reserved pineapple juice and then add enough water to the juice to make a total of 2 cups. Pour into pot and bring just to a boil.
• Add the lime Jell-o mixes to the boiling pineapple juice/water and stir until dissolved. Remove from heat, allow to cool just slightly.
• In a mixing bowl, stir together the mayo and evaporated milk. Combine until very smooth. Slowly stir in the Jell-o mixture until all is incorporated with the mayo/milk mixture. Stir in the crushed pineapple, cottage cheese, and walnuts.
• Pour mixture into an 8×8″ glass casserole pan. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight (preferred).

GREEN JELLO SALAD WITH COTTAGE CHEESE

Steps:

• Drain pineapple juice into 2 cup glass measuring cup. Add enough water to the pineapple liquid to make 2 cups. Put into saucepan and heat liquid. Dissolve Jello in hot pineapple liquid. Put Jello into 1 1/2 quart container (the salad will ultimately be made in this container). Place in refrigerator to cool. Combine remaining ingredients and add to the Jello when the Jello becomes sticky. Combine well and place back in the refrigerator to set up. cook's notes We have had this salad every Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner that I can remember.

COTTAGE CHEESE JELLO FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Mix cottage cheese and jello until thoroughly blended.
• Add drained fruit cocktail. Mix in any additional fruit and mini marshmallows if desired.
• Add cool whip and stir.

HOLIDAY GREEN GELATIN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large measuring pitcher, mix reserved pineapple juice and enough water to yield 2 cups. Pour into a pot and bring to a boil. Add the lime and lemon gelatin mixes and stir until completely dissolved.
• Stir the mayonnaise and evaporated milk together in a mixing bowl. Stir in the gelatin mixture until completely blended. Mix in the crushed pineapple, cottage cheese, and pecans. Pour the gelatin mixture into a serving bowl. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight.

LIME JELLO COTTAGE CHEESE SALAD

Steps:

• Drain pineapple, saving juice.
• Add water if needed to make 1 1/2 cups juice.
• Put juice in saucepan and boil for 1 minute.
• Add marshmallows and melt while stirring.
• Add lime Jello and dissolve completely.
• Let cool until thickens.
• Add crushed pineapple, cottage cheese, nuts and whipped cream and stir.
• Refrigerator 1-2 hours until set.