20 Christmas Fruit And Jello Salad Recipe Southern Living You Won't Believe The Taste!
Published on: Apr 30, 2024
If you're looking for a unique and delicious addition to your Christmas menu, look no further than this mouth-watering fruit and jello salad recipe from Southern Living. This classic dish combines the festive flavors of fruit and jello, making it the perfect side dish or dessert for your holiday spread. Not only is it easy to make, but it's also a crowd-pleaser that will have your guests coming back for seconds. So, put on your apron and get ready to impress your loved ones with this delectable Christmas treat.
Main Ingredients: Jello, Cherry Jello, Mini Marshmallows, Sour Cream
What better way to kick off our list than with a festive and colorful layered Christmas Jello Salad? This recipe from The Magical Slow Cooker combines lime Jello, cream cheese, and cranberry sauce to create a creamy and tangy salad that is perfect for the holiday season. The layers of red and green make it a beautiful addition to any holiday spread.
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Congealed Lime Salad
Main Ingredients: Jello, Boiling Water, Miniature Marshmallows, Cream
If you're a fan of lime Jello, then you'll love this Congealed Lime Salad from The Country Cook. It's a simple recipe that combines lime Jello, pineapple, and whipped topping for a refreshing and light salad. The addition of shredded coconut adds a nice texture and flavor to this classic dish.
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Pineapple and Mandarin Orange Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Jello, Cottage Cheese, Crushed Pineapple, Mandarin
This Pineapple and Mandarin Orange Jello Salad from Julie's Eats and Treats is a sweet and tangy combination that is perfect for summer picnics or potlucks. It combines canned pineapple and mandarin oranges with orange Jello, and is topped with a creamy whipped cream and cream cheese mixture. It's like a tropical vacation in a bowl!
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Creamy Lime Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Jello, Water, Mayonnaise, Fruit Cocktail
This Creamy Lime Jello Salad from Butter with a Side of Bread is a family favorite that is always a hit at gatherings. It combines lime Jello with cream cheese, pineapple, and whipped topping for a creamy and refreshing dessert. The addition of chopped pecans adds a nice crunch to this creamy salad.
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Mandarin Orange Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Small Curd Cottage Cheese, Jello, Mandarin Oranges
This Mandarin Orange Jello Salad from Mom Foodie is a simple and delicious side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It combines mandarin oranges, pineapple, and orange Jello for a sweet and tangy flavor. The addition of mini marshmallows adds a fun and playful texture to this classic salad.
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Cranberry Salad
Main Ingredients: Fresh Cranberries, Sugar, Crushed Pineapple, Oranges
If you're a fan of cranberries, then you'll love this Cranberry Salad from Love Bakes Good Cakes. It combines cranberry sauce, pineapple, and raspberry Jello for a sweet and tart flavor that is perfect for the holiday season. The addition of chopped pecans adds a nice crunch to this creamy and fruity salad.
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The Green Holiday Salad
Main Ingredients: Jello, Boiling Water, Cream Cheese, Chopped Pecans
This Green Holiday Salad from Love to be in the Kitchen is a festive and flavorful dish that is perfect for Christmas dinner. It combines lime Jello, cream cheese, and pineapple for a creamy and tangy salad. The addition of green food coloring gives it a fun and vibrant color that will surely impress your guests.
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Pineapple Lime Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Crushed Pineapple, Small Curd Cottage Cheese, Greek
This Pineapple Lime Jello Salad from Miss in the Kitchen is a simple and refreshing dish that is perfect for summer cookouts. It combines crushed pineapple, lime Jello, and cream cheese for a creamy and tangy salad that is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. The addition of crushed pretzels adds a nice salty crunch to this sweet and creamy salad.
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Raspberry Fluff Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Small Curd Cottage Cheese, Jello, Fresh Raspberries
This Raspberry Fluff Jello Salad from The Recipe Critic is a light and fluffy dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It combines raspberry Jello, whipped topping, and marshmallows for a sweet and creamy salad that is easy to make and sure to be a hit. The addition of fresh raspberries adds a burst of flavor to this already delicious dish.
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Mom’s Easy Orange Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Gelatin, Mandarin Oranges, Cottage Cheese, Whip
This Mom's Easy Orange Jello Salad from The Country Cook is a classic recipe that has been passed down for generations. It combines orange Jello, mandarin oranges, and pineapple for a sweet and tangy salad that is perfect for any occasion. The addition of cottage cheese adds a nice creamy texture to this fruity dish.
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Lemon & Lime Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Crushed Pineapple, Jello, Mayonnaise, Sweetened
If you're a fan of citrus flavors, then you'll love this Lemon & Lime Jello Salad from Julie's Eats and Treats. It combines lemon and lime Jello, pineapple, and whipped topping for a refreshing and tangy dessert. The addition of chopped nuts adds a nice crunch to this creamy and fruity dish.
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Orange Fluff JELLO Salad #BloggerCLUE
Main Ingredients: Vanilla Pudding, Jello, Water, Cool Whip, Mini
This Orange Fluff JELLO Salad from Love Bakes Good Cakes is a fun and colorful dish that is perfect for any occasion. It combines orange Jello, mandarin oranges, and marshmallows for a sweet and creamy salad that is sure to be a hit. The addition of chopped pecans adds a nice crunch to this already delicious dish.
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Tropical Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Jello, Bananas, Crushed Pineapple, Mini Marshmallows
This Tropical Jello Salad from Mom Foodie is a fruity and refreshing dish that is perfect for summer parties. It combines tropical fruit cocktail, vanilla pudding, and whipped topping for a creamy and tropical salad. The addition of shredded coconut adds a nice texture and flavor to this already delicious dessert.
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Cherry Pineapple Marshmallow Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Jello, Boiling Water, Cherry Pie Filling, Cream Cheese
This Cherry Pineapple Marshmallow Jello Salad from Butter with a Side of Bread is a unique and delicious twist on a classic dish. It combines cherry Jello, crushed pineapple, and mini marshmallows for a sweet and creamy salad that is perfect for any occasion. The addition of chopped nuts adds a nice crunch to this already delicious dish.
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Green Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Jello, Boiling Water, Crushed Pineapple, Cream Cheese
This Green Jello Salad from Miss in the Kitchen is a fun and colorful dish that is perfect for St. Patrick's Day or any other occasion. It combines green Jello, cream cheese, and pineapple for a tangy and creamy salad. The addition of crushed pretzels adds a nice salty crunch to this already delicious dish.
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Strawberry Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Cottage Cheese, Jello, Crushed Pineapple, Whipped
This Strawberry Jello Salad from The Recipe Critic is a sweet and refreshing dish that is perfect for summer picnics. It combines strawberry Jello, whipped topping, and marshmallows for a creamy and fruity salad. The addition of fresh strawberries adds a burst of flavor to this already delicious dish.
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Small Batch Pineapple Lime Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Crushed Pineapple, Small Curd Cottage Cheese
This Small Batch Pineapple Lime Jello Salad from Love to be in the Kitchen is a simple and delicious side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It combines crushed pineapple, lime Jello, and whipped topping for a creamy and tangy salad that is sure to be a hit. The addition of chopped nuts adds a nice crunch to this already delicious dish.
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Lemon-Lime Jello Salad a.k.a. Dad’s Green Jello
Main Ingredients: Jello, Unflavored Gelatin, Hot Water, Sweetened
This Lemon-Lime Jello Salad a.k.a. Dad's Green Jello from The Magical Slow Cooker is a classic recipe that is always a hit at gatherings. It combines lemon and lime Jello, cream cheese, and pineapple for a tangy and creamy salad. The addition of cottage cheese adds a nice texture and flavor to this already delicious dish.
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Raspberry Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Jello, Boiling Water, Raspberries, Applesauce, Sour
This Raspberry Jello Salad from Julie's Eats and Treats is a sweet and tangy dish that is perfect for any occasion. It combines raspberry Jello, whipped topping, and pineapple for a creamy and fruity salad. The addition of chopped nuts adds a nice crunch to this already delicious dish.
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Layered Strawberry Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Jello, Water, Frozen Strawberries, Bananas, Crushed
This Layered Strawberry Jello Salad from Mom Foodie is a beautiful and flavorful dish that is perfect for any occasion. It combines layers of strawberry Jello, cream cheese, and whipped topping for a creamy and tangy salad. The addition of fresh strawberries adds a burst of flavor to this already delicious dish.
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Layered Christmas Jello Salad {TMH}
Main Ingredients: Jello, Cherry Jello, Mini Marshmallows, Sour Cream
Get ready to impress your guests this holiday season with this festive Layered Christmas Jello Salad recipe. It's a delicious and colorful addition to any holiday spread, and it's surprisingly easy to make.
Start by preparing your favorite flavor of red Jello according to the package instructions. Once it has set, mix up a batch of green Jello and let it cool slightly. Then, carefully pour the green Jello over the red layer and let it set in the fridge. Repeat this process with alternating colors until you have a beautiful layered effect.
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Congealed Lime Salad
Main Ingredients: Jello, Boiling Water, Miniature Marshmallows, Cream
If you're looking for a refreshing and unique side dish for your next potluck or barbecue, look no further than this Congealed Lime Salad. This retro recipe is making a comeback, and it's sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.
The base of this salad is made with lime Jello, cream cheese, and canned pineapple. It may sound like an odd combination, but trust us - it's delicious! The creamy and tangy flavors pair perfectly with the sweet pineapple, and it's all held together by the congealed Jello. Give it a try and see for yourself!
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Pineapple and Mandarin Orange Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Jello, Cottage Cheese, Crushed Pineapple, Mandarin
Here's another twist on the classic Jello salad - Pineapple and Mandarin Orange Jello Salad. This recipe adds a tropical touch to the traditional Jello salad and is perfect for summer picnics or cookouts.
The combination of canned pineapple, mandarin oranges, and orange Jello creates a refreshing and sweet flavor that's hard to resist. Top it off with some whipped cream or cool whip for an extra creamy and indulgent treat. Serve it in a fancy glass dish for an impressive presentation.
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Creamy Lime Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Cream Cheese, Jello, Water, Mayonnaise, Fruit Cocktail
This Creamy Lime Jello Salad is a must-try for all lime lovers out there. It's a perfect balance of tangy and sweet, and the creamy texture takes it to the next level.
To make this salad, mix together lime Jello, cream cheese, and canned pineapple. Then, fold in some whipped cream and let it set in the fridge. The end result is a light and refreshing dessert that's perfect for any occasion.
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Mandarin Orange Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Small Curd Cottage Cheese, Jello, Mandarin Oranges
Here's a simple and delicious recipe that's sure to become a family favorite - Mandarin Orange Jello Salad. With just a few ingredients, you can whip up this tasty dessert in no time.
All you need is orange Jello, canned mandarin oranges, and cool whip. Mix everything together and let it set in the fridge. The mandarin oranges add a burst of citrus flavor, while the cool whip makes it extra creamy and indulgent.
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Cranberry Salad
Main Ingredients: Fresh Cranberries, Sugar, Crushed Pineapple, Oranges
This next recipe is a twist on the classic Jello salad that uses fresh cranberries instead of canned fruit. Cranberry Salad is a perfect balance of tart and sweet and makes for a beautiful and festive addition to any holiday meal.
To make this salad, blend fresh cranberries with sugar until they form a sauce-like consistency. Then, mix in some raspberry Jello, canned pineapple, and cool whip. The result is a vibrant and flavorful salad that's sure to impress your family and friends.
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The Green Holiday Salad
Main Ingredients: Jello, Boiling Water, Cream Cheese, Chopped Pecans
We're keeping with the holiday theme with this next recipe - The Green Holiday Salad. This Jello salad is a staple at many holiday gatherings and is always a crowd-pleaser.
The ingredients are simple - lime Jello, cream cheese, canned pineapple, and cool whip. But the end result is a creamy and indulgent dessert that's perfect for any holiday celebration. Add a few drops of green food coloring for an extra festive touch.
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Raspberry Fluff Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Small Curd Cottage Cheese, Jello, Fresh Raspberries
This Raspberry Fluff Jello Salad is a fun and colorful twist on the classic Jello salad. It's light, fluffy, and bursting with sweet raspberry flavor.
The key to this recipe is using raspberry Jello instead of the more common flavors. Mix it with some cool whip and canned pineapple, and you have a simple and delicious dessert that's perfect for any occasion.
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Pineapple Lime Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Crushed Pineapple, Small Curd Cottage Cheese, Greek
Next up, we have another tropical-inspired Jello salad - Pineapple Lime Jello Salad. This recipe uses lime Jello, canned pineapple, and cream cheese to create a unique and delicious flavor combination.
The cream cheese adds a creamy and tangy element to the salad, while the pineapple adds a touch of sweetness. You can even top it off with some shredded coconut for a true tropical vibe.
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Mom’s Easy Orange Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Gelatin, Mandarin Oranges, Cottage Cheese, Whip
For a simple yet delicious Jello salad recipe, look no further than Mom's Easy Orange Jello Salad. This recipe has been passed down for generations and is a tried and true favorite.
All you need is orange Jello, canned mandarin oranges, and cool whip. Mix everything together and let it set in the fridge. It's the perfect dessert for a busy weeknight or a last-minute addition to a potluck or barbecue.
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Lemon & Lime Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Crushed Pineapple, Jello, Mayonnaise, Sweetened
This next recipe is a citrus lover's dream - Lemon & Lime Jello Salad. It's a refreshing and tangy dessert that's perfect for hot summer days.
Mix together lemon and lime Jello, canned pineapple, and cool whip for a simple and tasty treat. You can even add some lemon or lime zest for an extra burst of flavor.
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Orange Fluff JELLO Salad #BloggerCLUE
Main Ingredients: Vanilla Pudding, Jello, Water, Cool Whip, Mini
Here's another take on the classic orange Jello salad - Orange Fluff JELLO Salad. This recipe adds some extra texture and flavor to the traditional recipe by using crushed pineapple and mini marshmallows.
The combination of tangy orange Jello, creamy cool whip, and sweet pineapple and marshmallows is a winning combination that's sure to please everyone at your next gathering.
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Tropical Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Jello, Bananas, Crushed Pineapple, Mini Marshmallows
Transport yourself to a tropical paradise with this next Jello salad recipe - Tropical Jello Salad. It's a refreshing and fruity dessert that's perfect for summer parties and cookouts.
The base of this salad is made with mango Jello, canned pineapple, and shredded coconut. Mix it all together and let it set in the fridge for a taste of the tropics in every bite.
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Cherry Pineapple Marshmallow Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Jello, Boiling Water, Cherry Pie Filling, Cream Cheese
This Cherry Pineapple Marshmallow Jello Salad is a fun and colorful dessert that's perfect for any occasion. The combination of cherry and pineapple flavors, along with the added texture of marshmallows, makes for a delicious and unique Jello salad.
You can even switch up the flavors by using different colored Jello and canned fruit. Get creative and have fun with it!
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Green Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Jello, Boiling Water, Crushed Pineapple, Cream Cheese
Green Jello Salad may not sound very appetizing, but trust us - it's a delicious and nostalgic dish that's worth trying. This recipe combines lime Jello, cream cheese, and canned pineapple to create a creamy and tangy dessert that's sure to bring back childhood memories.
Top it off with some whipped cream and sprinkles for a fun and festive touch.
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Strawberry Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Cottage Cheese, Jello, Crushed Pineapple, Whipped
If you're a fan of strawberries, then this next recipe is for you - Strawberry Jello Salad. This simple and tasty dessert combines strawberry Jello, cream cheese, and canned pineapple for a creamy and fruity treat.
You can even switch up the flavors by using different types of Jello and fruit. Experiment and find your favorite combination!
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Small Batch Pineapple Lime Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Crushed Pineapple, Small Curd Cottage Cheese
For those times when you don't want to make a huge batch of Jello salad, this Small Batch Pineapple Lime Jello Salad is the perfect solution. It makes just enough for a small gathering or for a weeknight dessert.
The combination of pineapple and lime flavors is a refreshing and tropical twist on the classic Jello salad. Serve it in individual glasses for a cute and impressive presentation.
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Lemon-Lime Jello Salad a.k.a. Dad’s Green Jello
Main Ingredients: Jello, Unflavored Gelatin, Hot Water, Sweetened
This next recipe is a family favorite - Lemon-Lime Jello Salad a.k.a. Dad's Green Jello. It's a simple and delicious dessert that's perfect for any occasion.
The base of this salad is made with lemon and lime Jello, canned pineapple, and cream cheese. It's a creamy and tangy combination that everyone will love. Feel free to add some whipped cream or cool whip for an extra indulgent touch.
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Layered Strawberry Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Jello, Water, Frozen Strawberries, Bananas, Crushed
For a more sophisticated and elegant Jello salad, try this Layered Strawberry Jello Salad. It's a beautiful and delicious addition to any dinner party or special occasion.
The layers of strawberry and cream cheese Jello create a striking and delicious dessert that's sure to impress your guests. Top it off with some fresh strawberries for a pop of color.
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Raspberry Jello Salad
Main Ingredients: Jello, Boiling Water, Raspberries, Applesauce, Sour
Finally, we have another raspberry-inspired Jello salad recipe - Raspberry Jello Salad. This one is a little different, as it uses frozen raspberries and raspberry Jello to create a more intense and delicious flavor.
The frozen raspberries also add some texture and make this salad perfect for hot summer days. Give it a try and see why it's a favorite among Jello salad lovers.
- 1 package of strawberry flavored jello
- 1 cup of boiling water
- 1 cup of cold water
- 1 cup of cool whip
Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Fruit Salad
Start by washing and chopping all of your fresh fruits into bite-sized pieces. In a large bowl, combine the strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, pineapple, grapes, kiwi, and mandarin oranges. Gently mix the fruits together, being careful not to mash any of the delicate berries.
Step 2: Make the Jello Mixture
In a separate bowl, mix the package of strawberry jello with 1 cup of boiling water. Stir until the jello is completely dissolved. Then, add 1 cup of cold water and stir again. Carefully pour the jello mixture over the fruit salad, making sure it is evenly distributed.
Step 3: Refrigerate and Serve
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until the jello is set. Once the jello has set, gently fold in 1 cup of cool whip to give the salad a creamy and festive touch. Serve chilled and enjoy!
Final Thoughts
This Christmas fruit and jello salad is not only easy to make, but it's also a colorful and festive addition to any holiday meal. The combination of fresh fruit and sweet jello is a refreshing and delicious treat that will be a hit with all of your guests. So, why not add this tasty salad to your Christmas menu this year? Your loved ones will thank you!
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