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Holiday Ribbon Gelatin

By: Jenny Hughson

"Layers of red and green make this festive salad a favorite during the Christmas season. Kids are sure to find it fun to eat, and adults will enjoy the combination of sweet-tart flavors. -Jenny Hughson, Mitchell, Nebraska"

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Prep Time:
40 Min

Ready In:
40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings

Ingredients

2 (3 ounce) packages lime gelatin
5 cups boiling water, divided
4 cups cold water, divided
1 (3 ounce) package lemon gelatin
1/2 cup miniature marshmallows
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup mayonnaise
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, undrained
2 (3 ounce) packages cherry gelatin

Directions

In a bowl, dissolve lime gelatin in 2 cups boiling water. Add 2 cups cold water; stir. Pour into a 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. dish; refrigerate until set, about 1 hour.
In a bowl, dissolve lemon gelatin in 1 cup boiling water. Stir in marshmallows until melted. Cool for 20 minutes. In a small mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and mayonnaise until smooth. Gradually beat in lemon gelatin. Stir in pineapple. Carefully spoon over the lime layer. Chill until set.
Dissolve cherry gelatin in 2 cups boiling water. Add the remaining cold water; stir. Spoon over the lemon layer. Refrigerate overnight. Cut into squares.