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grandma's jello salad with homemade pudding

(1 rating)
HeyPaw avatar
Recipe by
H Sanders
@HeyPaw
yards, VA

This is one of my favorite recipes. When people read that cheddar cheese is part of it, I get a "look", but once they taste it. They LOVE it. I have a blog, heypaw.blogspot.com, and this recipe is always one of the most searched. Try it. You'll like it!!!

(1 rating)

Ingredients For grandma's jello salad with homemade pudding

  • 1 pkg
    lemon jello
  • 1 pkg
    orange jello
  • 1 can
    crushed pineapple
  • 1 pkg
    mini marshmallows
  • orange juice, fresh
  • 2 Tbsp
    sugar
  • 3 Tbsp
    flour
  • 1
    egg, beaten
  • 1/3 c
    lemon juice
  • 1/2 pt
    whipping cream (or 8oz cool whip)
  • grated cheddar cheese
  • DON'T BE AFRAID TO TRY DIFFERENT FLAVORS JELLO AND FRUIT

How To Make grandma's jello salad with homemade pudding

  • 1
    Prepare jello according to package
  • 2
    Drain pineapple and reserve the juice
  • 3
    Add Pineapple (or other fruit) to jello
  • 4
    Pour into glass dish
  • 5
    Cover with mini marshmallows and refrigerate to gel
  • 6
    Homemade Pudding: Add orange juice to pineapple (or other reserved fruit juice) juice to make 1 cup
  • 7
    Pour into sauce pan
  • 8
    add sugar, flour, and beaten egg
  • 9
    cook over medium heat until pudding like, stir constantly
  • 10
    Remove from heat and allow to cool at room temperature, stirring ocassionally
  • 11
    Put whipping cream (or whipped topping) in a bowl and add lemon juice
  • 12
    Fold whipping cream into the pudding mixture, whip together (if using whipped topping, then mix into pudding mixture)
  • 13
    Put on top of marshmallows, then grate cheese on top
  • 14
    Refrigerate until ready to serve. Enjoy!
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