7-up salad - stephanie

Kansas City, MO
Updated on Mar 18, 2012

This is a pretty pastel salad and a perfect accompaniment to an Easter dinner. It is typically made with lemon jello; however I had lime jello so I used it instead of lemon. Very good. The topping gives it a very creamy flavor.

prep time 15 Min
cook time
method ---
yield 6 - 8

Ingredients

  • 1 large package lemon jello
  • 3 cups 7-up
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 3 - bananas, sliced
  • 1 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows
  • 1 large can crushed pineapple; drained and juice saved
  • 1 cup pineapple juice you saved; add water to make 1 cup
  • 1 - egg, well beaten
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/2 pint whipping cream, whipped

How To Make 7-up salad - stephanie

  • Step 1
    Dissolve the lemon jello in one cup boiling water. Add 3 cups of 7-Up. Put in refrigerator and let set until slightly thickened. (Approx. 30 - 45 minutes). Fold in the sliced bananas, 1 1/2 c. marshmallows, and the large can of crushed pineapple (drained).
  • Step 2
    Let the jello set completely. To make the topping: Mix and bring to a boil, stirring constantly, the pineapple juice, well beaten egg, 1/2 c. sugar and 1 T. cornstarch. Cook until thick. Let cool down and then add the 1/2 pint of whipped cream. Mix this well and spread on top of the jello. Refrigerate. DELISH!

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