grandma's jello salad with homemade pudding

yards, VA
Updated on Aug 29, 2012

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!!!

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Ingredients

  • 1 package lemon jello
  • 1 package orange jello
  • 1 can crushed pineapple
  • 1 package mini marshmallows
  • - orange juice, fresh
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 1 - egg, beaten
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1/2 pint 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

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

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