Carrot Gelatin Salad Recipe
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Carrot Gelatin Salad

By: ASTENG 
"Old-fashioned carrot salad made with lemon gelatin and pineapple. Grandma didn't specify the amount of carrots. You probably can't use too much!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (23)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
5 Hrs
Ready In:
5 Hrs 15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (6 ounce) package lemon flavored gelatin mix
  • 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained with juice reserved
  • 4 large carrots, shredded

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, prepare the lemon gelatin according to package directions using reserved pineapple juice in place of some of the water. Refrigerate until thickened, about 1 hour.
  2. When the gelatin has thickened, stir in pineapple and shredded carrot. Cover and refrigerate until set, at least 4 hours.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 133 | Total Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 2, 2004 by BABSKITCHEN   view full review
This is very similar to a recipe my mother always made called "Perfection Salad." She learned...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2004 by MRSBARTELSON   view full review
Great recipe. Super easy. My Grandma always uses orange jello. This is always a holiday...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 19, 2008 by LYONLOGAN   view full review
I love this salad and have been making it for years!! It is great if you are on a diet and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2005 by margo   view full review
great salad!!! however I do like better when made with lime jello.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 10, 2004 by Emily   view full review
VERY good! Mom used to make this and was one of the first things I learned to make. Lost the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 27, 2007 by drened   view full review
GREAT RECIPE. we have also made one similar to this at the nursing home where I am the dietary...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 13, 2007 by KeepMeAwake   view full review
This was a holiday favorite at Grandma's house! Grandma also sometimes added some shredded...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 26, 2008 by WEISENSUE   view full review
My mother always used lime jello but all I had was orange this time so I added orange soda for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on May 25, 2006 by Janet T   view full review
Oh yes, I remember mom making this salad back in the day. She called it Complexion Salad -...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2008 by ZOINKS   view full review
My carrots turned somewhat brown. Taste and texture were awful. Not to my liking. Sorry.

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