Lucky Lime Salad

  • 9
  • 20 mins
  • 20 mins

Ingredients

  • SHAMROCKS:
  • 1 package (3 ounces) lime gelatin
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 1 package (3 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 2 cups whipped topping
  • 1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained
  • 1 package (6 ounces) lime gelatin
  • 2-1/2 cups boiling water

Preparation

Step 1

In a small bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water; stir in cold water. Chill until slightly thickened. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, lemon juice and whipped topping until smooth; stir into gelatin. Fold in pineapple.

Pour into a greased 9-in. square dish. Refrigerate until set, about 3 hours.

For shamrocks, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Pour into a greased 11-in. x 7-in. pan. Refrigerate until set, about 3 hours.

Using a 2-in. shamrock-shaped cookie cutter, cut plain gelatin into nine shamrocks. Cut gelatin mixture into nine squares; top each with a gelatin shamrock.

Yield: 9 servings.

1 serving (1 piece) equals 200 calories, 6 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 10 mg cholesterol, 93 mg sodium, 33 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 3 g protein.