Strachan Gelatin Salad recipe

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Ingredients

1 (3 ounce) package orange flavored Jell-O® mix
1 (16 ounce) container cottage cheese
1 (8 ounce) tub frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 (10 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained and halved
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple tidbits, drained
½ (4 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained and halved
⅓ cup chopped pecans

Nutrition Info

258.5 calories
carbohydrate: 27.7 g
cholesterol: 8.4 mg
fat: 13.3 g
fiber: 1 g
protein: 9.1 g
saturatedFat: 8.1 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 274.2 mg
sugar: 23.2 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, mix together the gelatin mix and cottage cheese until gelatin is dissolved, then fold in the whipped topping, mandarin oranges, pineapple, maraschino cherries, and pecans. Transfer to a greased mold, or cover and refrigerate in the bowl until set, at least 2 hours.

Recipe Yield

8 servings

Recipe Note

We have this every Thanksgiving at my husband's request. It's our spin on my mother-in-law's recipe. Hope you like it as much as we do!

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