Grandma Max’s Layered Jello Salad

May 08, 2023May 8, 20230 11

Grandma Max's Layered Jello Salad Recipe

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

30 min

Cook

4 hours

Ready In

4 hours 30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

300

Sugar

39g

Fat

10g

Grandma Max's Layered Jello Salad is a classic American dessert that has been enjoyed for generations. The combination of colorful layers and fruity flavors makes it a memorable and refreshing dish for summer picnics and gatherings. It's easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time, making it a convenient and crowd-pleasing dessert option for any occasion. The creamy Dream Whip layer adds a delicious texture to the dish, while the crushed pineapple gives it a tropical twist.

Instructions

1.	In a medium bowl, dissolve cherry gelatin in 1 cup of boiling water. Add ½ cup of cold water to the bowl and stir. Pour the mixture into an 8-inch square dish.
2.	Place the dish in the refrigerator and let the mixture set until firm, about 30 minutes.
3.	In another medium bowl, dissolve the lemon gelatin in 1 cup of boiling water. Add 1 can of crushed pineapple with juice to the bowl and stir. Pour the mixture over the first layer in the dish.
4.	Place the dish in the refrigerator and let the mixture set until firm, about 30 minutes.
5.	In a third medium bowl, prepare 1 package of Dream Whip according to package instructions. Add 1 package of Philadelphia Cream Cheese and beat until smooth.
6.	Spread the Dream Whip mixture over the second layer in the dish.
7.	Place the dish in the refrigerator and let the mixture set until firm, about 4 hours.

PROS

This Jello salad is a refreshing and colorful dessert that is perfect for summer parties and picnics.

The layers of different flavors and textures create a unique and delicious taste experience.

CONS

This dessert is high in sugar and calories, so it should be enjoyed in moderation and as part of a balanced diet.

Some people may not enjoy the texture of Jello.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This Jello salad is not particularly healthy, but it can be enjoyed as an occasional treat in moderation.
The pineapple in this recipe is a good source of vitamin C, which helps support the immune system.

	1 package cherry gelatin ( or other colour )
	1 package lemon gelatin
	1 can crushed pineapple
	1 package Dream Whip
	1 package Philadelphia Cream Cheese