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Thursday, April 30, 2015

Classic Holiday Ribbon Squares (jello)

Total Time: 4 hrs 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 4 hrs

Ingredients

  • Servings: 9
  • 3 cups boiling water
  • 1 (3 ounce) package jello gelatin, any red flavor
  • 1 (3 ounce) package lemon jell-o gelatin
  • 1 (3 ounce) package lime jell-o gelatin
  • 1 1/2 cups cold water
  • 1 (8 ounce) package philadelphia cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple in juice, undrained
  • 1 cup cool whip, thawed
  • 1/2 cup kraft mayonnaise

Recipe

  • 1 stir 1 cup boiling water into each flavor of gelatin in separate medium bowls at least 2 minutes, until dissolved.
  • 2 stir 3/4 cup of the cold water into the red gelatin.
  • 3 pour into 9-inch square pan.
  • 4 refrigerate about 45 minutes or until set but not firm to the touch (gelatin should still stick to the finger when touched).
  • 5 meanwhile, stir lemon gelatin gradually into cream cheese in large bowl with whisk until smooth.
  • 6 (i use the blender for this step, because i don't like lumpy jello).
  • 7 stir in pineapple with the juice.
  • 8 refrigerate about 45 minutes or until slightly thickened (consistency of unbeaten egg whites).
  • 9 stir in whipped topping and mayonnaise.
  • 10 spoon over red gelatin layer in pan.
  • 11 refrigerate about 30 minutes or until set, but not firm (gelatin should stick to finger and should mound).
  • 12 meanwhile, stir remaining 3/4 cold water into lime gelatin.
  • 13 refrigerate about 30 minutes or until slightly thickened (consistency of unbeaten egg whites).
  • 14 spoon over lemon gelatin mixture in pan.
  • 15 refrigerate 4 hours or until firm.
  • 16 unmold and cut into squares.
  • 17 garnish with small dollop of cool whip.

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