Heavenly Lime Salad

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Heavenly Lime Salad

This cool lime salad is a delicious combination of cream cheese, lime gelatin, pineapple and marshmallows. This is a terrific recipe to bring to a potluck or serve at a summer cookout.

Ingredients

  • 2 small or 1 large package lime gelatin
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 8 ounces package cream cheese, softened
  • 18 large marshmallows
  • 1/4 cup boiling water
  • 1 1/2 cup cold water
  • 1/2 cup whipping cream, whipped
  • 1 #2 can crushed pineapple
  • 1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts (optional)

Instructions

  1. Dissolve the gelatin in 2 cups boiling water in large mixing bowl.
     
  2. Mash cream cheese in small bowl; add hot gelatin mixture and stir until dissolved.
     
  3. Melt marshmallows in 1/4 cup boiling water in top of double boiler and add gelatin mixture. Add 1 1/2 cups cold water; add whipped cream and beat mixture until it is smooth. Add pineapple and, if desired, nuts. Pour into greased mold, large baking dish, or individual molds and chill until set.

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A #2 can is about 20 ounces, including the liquid. I would recommend draining the pineapple for this recipe.

What size is a #2 can (how many oz?) Is the crushed pineapple suppose to be drained or undrained?

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