Creamy Mandarin Salad Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Gelatin package1
 Boiling water1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cold water1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sour cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Shredded coconut1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Pecans and walnuts1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Bananas2 Small
 Mandarin orange segments1 Can (10oz), drained

Directions

GETTING READY
1. In a large bowl, add gelatin to hot water and stir until completely dissolved.
2. Stir in the cold water.
3. Place the bowl in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes until the liquid thickens and is semi set.

MAKING
4. Add the sour cream and coconut to the jelly liquid and whisk with a wire whisk to blend well.
5. On a fruit board with a paring knife or in a food processor, coarsely chop the nuts and slice and bananas.
6. Gently fold nuts, bananas and orange segments into the jelly mixture.
7. Pour mixture into one large 1 quart casserole or into 5 individual jelly moulds.
8. Place the molds in the chiller until the jelly has set.

SERVING
9. To unmold, dip the mold in a bath of luke warm water and invert onto bed of lettuce leaves on salad plate.
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