Best 2 Marshmallow Lime Salad Recipes

Marshmallow lime salad is a classic American dessert that has been enjoyed for generations. This sweet and tangy dish is made with fresh lime juice, marshmallows, pineapple, and whipped cream. It is often served at potlucks, picnics, and other gatherings. While there are many variations of this recipe, the basic ingredients remain the same. In this article, we will provide you with a step-by-step guide to making the perfect marshmallow lime salad. We will also share some tips and tricks for making this dish ahead of time and storing it properly.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

MARSHMALLOW AND LIME GELATIN SALAD

Marshmallow and Lime Gelatin Salad image

This is an awesome salad! Truly different than any other; we always have it for Thanksgiving.

Provided by Cindy Carnes

Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Dessert Salad Recipes Jell-O® Salad

Time P1DT20m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

7 fluid ounces lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1 (3 ounce) package lime flavored Jell-O® mix
8 ounces cream cheese
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice
¾ cup chopped pecans
1 teaspoon mayonnaise
1 cup frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

In a saucepan, combine the carbonated beverage and marshmallows. Stir over medium heat until marshmallows melt. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
Add the gelatin and cream cheese and mix until gelatin is dissolved.
Add the pineapple and juice, pecans, mayonnaise and whipped topping. Mix well and pour into a 7x11 inch dish and chill until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374.8 calories, Carbohydrate 42.4 g, Cholesterol 35.9 mg, Fat 21.9 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 9.5 g, Sodium 169.8 mg, Sugar 31.8 g

MARSHMALLOW LIME SALAD

Marshmallow Lime Salad image

Cool, fluffy and green, this salad has lots of kid appeal despite the cottage cheese and mayonnaise mixed in it. My daughter enjoyed this salad as a child, and now her two children love it, too.-Fleda Collins, Talbott, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 9-12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 package (3 ounces) lime gelatin
1 package (3 ounces) lemon gelatin
2 cups boiling water
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
1 cup 4% cottage cheese
1 cup mayonnaise

Steps:

In a bowl, dissolve both packages of gelatin in boiling water. Add marshmallows and stir until dissolved. Chill until partially set., Combine the pineapple, cottage cheese and mayonnaise; stir into gelatin. Pour into a 9-in. square dish. Chill until firm.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

Use fresh limes for the best flavor. If you don't have fresh limes, you can use bottled lime juice, but the flavor will not be as good.
Don't overcook the marshmallows. They should be soft and fluffy, not hard and chewy.
Chill the salad before serving. This will help the flavors to meld and make the salad more refreshing.

Conclusion:

Marshmallow lime salad is a classic summer salad that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect salad to bring to a potluck or picnic, or to enjoy at home on a hot day. The sweet and tangy flavors of the marshmallows, limes, and pineapple are perfectly balanced, and the creamy whipped topping adds a touch of richness. If you're looking for a refreshing and delicious summer salad, marshmallow lime salad is a great option.