Tropical Sunshine Gelatin Salad

HokiesLady's Note:

A refreshing salad that is great for picnics, potlucks and even friendly gatherings. Allow 2-4 hours for salad to set in the fridge.

• Total Time: 2 hrs 10 mins
• Prep Time: 10 mins
• Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ingredients:

Servings: 6

• 1 (3 ounce) package lemon gelatin (sugar free is fine too)
• 1 cup boiling water
• 1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple
• 1/3 cup orange juice concentrate
• 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained

Directions:

1. In a bowl, dissolve gelatin with boiling water.
2. Drain the pineapple, reserving the juice and set pineapple to the side.
3. Add enough water to the pineapple juice to equal 1 cup then stir this into the gelatin.
4. Add orange juice concentrate to gelatin.
5. Chill mixture until partially set.
6. Fold in the pineapple and mandarin oranges.
7. Pour into a 4 cup mold or pretty glass bowl.
8. Chill until fully set before serving.

Reviews

[Shuzbud]

This is a brilliant recipe for a healthy, pretty summertime treat. I used sugar free jello. I unfortunately could not find crushed pineapple so I used chunks- crushed would mix in better and blend the flavours together more. Thanks for a wonderfully tasty treat!