Strawberry-Banana Gelatin Salad Recipe
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Strawberry-Banana Gelatin Salad

By: Betty Claycomb 
"Our family gatherings wouldn't be the same without this classic gelatin salad with its festive fruit layers. Since it stays nice and firm, it travels well and is ideal for taking to covered-dish suppers and church potlucks."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (18)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (6 ounce) package strawberry gelatin
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 2 (10 ounce) packages frozen sweetened sliced strawberries, partially thawed
  • 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, undrained
  • 1 cup mashed firm bananas
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 2 cups sour cream
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. In a bowl, dissolve gelatin in water. Stir in strawberries, pineapple, bananas and nuts. Pour half of the mixture into a 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. dish. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until set. Set the remaining gelatin mixture aside. Combine the sour cream, sugar and vanilla; mix well. Spread over the chilled gelatin. Spoon remaining gelatin mixture over top. Chill overnight.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2007 by bookcook   view full review
I make this recipe every Christmas and everyone loves it. I do something SLIGHTLY different...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 24, 2008 by Tricia Jaeger   view full review
My great-aunt used to make something similar and I was trying to find one just like hers. My...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2010 by mimi   view full review
If you're a "jello salad person", you will love this. I was short on time and ingredients,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 19, 2007 by MsAcquisitions   view full review
My family's absolute favorite. A must-have for Thanksgiving & Christmas. I do mine a little...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 26, 2011 by Dutchgirl   view full review
For some reason it's just not a Christmas table without some sort of Jello salad. This was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 20, 2007 by NEERONDOGS Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Easy, fast. tastes good. Can't beat that. Thanks!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 23, 2012 by laurita   view full review
This was good but wasn't the best jello salad I've ever eaten. I think I would have preferred...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 1, 2011 by Iliana A.T.   view full review
I love the presentation the gelatin taste so good for me is one of the best recipe
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2011 by Sassa   view full review
how excited was I to find this recipe! I remember my mom making this when I was a kid. we omit...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 24, 2008 by grperp   view full review
This was really good. I followed the recipe exactly, except I omitted the nuts. Everyone at...

 

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