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Sea Foam Salad



"This is a light, gelatin salad - great for summer barbecues or with Christmas dinner!"
Original recipe yield: 6 to 8 servings.
Prep Time:
10 Minutes
Cook Time:
5 Minutes
Ready In:
3 Hours
Servings:
7

INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 (15 ounce) cans pear halves
  • 1 (3 ounce) package lime flavored gelatin mix
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed

DIRECTIONS:

  1. In a small saucepan, heat 1 cup reserved pear juice to boiling. Pour over lime gelatin in a small bowl; stir until dissolved. Set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese with milk until smooth. Blend in gelatin mixture. Chill in the refrigerator until partially thickened, about 20 to 30 minutes.
  3. In a small bowl, mash pears until smooth. Fold pears and whipped topping into gelatin mixture. Pour into a mold. Chill until set, about 2 to 3 hours.
  4. Dip mold in warm water for approximately 5 seconds. Invert onto a serving plate