APRICOT-ORANGE SALAD WITH SOUR CREAM/CREAM CHEESE TOPPING

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This yummy salad has fruit and vegetables both in it and is topped with a delicious sour cream/cream cheese mixture with cinnamon in it. Make ahead so it can set and pull it out at meal time.

Provided by Trisha W

Categories     Gelatin

Time 40m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (6 ounce) box orange gelatin (I prefer Jello)
1 7/8 cups water
1/8 cup Grand Marnier
8 ounces dried apricots, chopped
1/4 cup dried cranberries (Craisins)
1 (16 ounce) can mandarin oranges, with juice
1/2 cup carrot, curls
2 oranges, juice of
1/2 cup cold water
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon cinnamon
1 tablespoon dry coconut powder

Steps:

  • Bring the water and grand marnier to a boil and pour over the gelatin in a large bowl. Stir till gelatin dissolves.
  • Add the dried apricots and cranberries and let sit and cool for about 5-10 minutes.
  • Using a potato peeler, make thin strips using one or two carrots so that you have 1/2 cup of carrot curls.
  • Add the can of mandarin oranges with juice, the carrot strips, juice of two oranges and 1/2 C cold water.
  • Stir, let set in a bowl or mold of choice in the refrigerator.
  • Blend the topping ingredients well.
  • After jello has set, spread on top. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.6, Fat 11.1, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 29.6, Sodium 139.7, Carbohydrate 42.7, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 36.7, Protein 4.3

Taha Habibi
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover fruit.


Zamair Hassan
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vitamin C.


Abo Nayem
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This salad is a great way to add some color and variety to your lunch or dinner menu.


Malik Hamza Kabir
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I've made this salad with different fruits and it's always delicious. It's a great way to use up whatever fruit you have on hand.


Susan Mc Donald
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. It's even better the next day.


Razu Razu
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I love the way the sour cream-cream cheese topping balances out the sweetness of the fruit.


Emmalyn Galangue
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


Yousif Nazar
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I've been making this salad for years and it's always a favorite. It's a great way to use up leftover fruit.


WBF TRELL
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties.


Jillur Rahmani
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it all up.


Ahmed Elgendy
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


milon aunima
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I'm not usually a fan of fruit salads, but this one is amazing. The dressing really makes all the difference.


derrick jenkins
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious. I love the sweet and tangy flavors.


Sandy Fred
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover fruit.


Shanto King
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This salad is perfect for a summer party. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Ramesh Poddar
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I love the combination of fruits and nuts in this salad. It's a great way to get a healthy dose of vitamins and minerals.


Godsent Zinhanga
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This is my new favorite salad! It's light and refreshing, and the dressing is to die for.


Karen Jackson
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy this salad was to make. It's a great option for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner.


Ma Ah
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This salad is a delightful blend of flavors and textures. The apricots and oranges are perfectly balanced by the creamy topping.


Open Imran
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the combination of sweet apricots, tangy oranges, and creamy sour cream-cream cheese topping.