Description
Cottage Cheese Jello Salad is a refreshing, light dish that combines the creamy texture of cottage cheese with the fruity sweetness of Jell-O and crushed pineapple. This delightful salad is perfect for potlucks, family gatherings, or as a unique side dish at dinner. The vibrant colors and fluffy consistency make it visually appealing and deliciously satisfying. With its quick preparation time and versatility, this salad can easily be customized with different Jell-O flavors to suit your taste preferences. Enjoy it alone or paired with fresh fruit for a delightful treat everyone will love!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 oz package strawberry Jell-O (or any flavor)
- 15 oz can crushed pineapple (drained)
- 16 oz container cottage cheese
- 8 oz container Cool Whip (thawed)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the cottage cheese, drained crushed pineapple, and Jell-O. Stir until well mixed.
- Gently fold in the thawed Cool Whip until combined, taking care not to deflate the mixture.
- Cover with plastic wrap or a lid and refrigerate for at least one hour before serving.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 280mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 15mg