Description
A classic Jello fruit salad recipe that’s a colorful and refreshing dessert or side dish, perfect for any gathering. This easy jello fruit salad combines sweet gelatin with a variety of fruits for a delightful texture and flavor.
Ingredients
- 1 (3 ounce) package lime flavored Jell-O
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 cup cold water
- 1 (15 ounce) can crushed pineapple, undrained
- 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
- 1 cup halved maraschino cherries
- 1 cup miniature marshmallows
- 1 cup whipped topping
Instructions
- Dissolve the lime flavored Jell-O in the boiling water. Stir until completely dissolved.
- Add the cold water and stir.
- Add the undrained crushed pineapple, drained mandarin oranges, and halved maraschino cherries to the Jell-O mixture.
- Gently fold in the miniature marshmallows.
- Pour the mixture into a serving bowl.
- Chill for at least 4 hours, or until firm.
- Just before serving, gently fold in the whipped topping to create a creamy jello fruit salad.
- Serve your delicious Jello fruit salad.
Notes
- For a firmer Jello fruit salad, you can reduce the amount of liquid slightly, but this may alter the flavor.
- Ensure all fruit is well-drained to prevent the Jello fruit salad from becoming watery.
- This Jello fruit salad recipe can be customized with your favorite fruits.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/8 of salad
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
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