PATRIOTIC GELATIN SALAD

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Almost as spectacular as the fireworks, this lovely salad makes quite a "bang" at our July Fourth meal. It's exciting to serve, and our guests loved the cool fruity and creamy layers. This salad really added to my patriotic theme. -Sue Gronholz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 packages (3 ounces each) berry blue gelatin
2 packages (3 ounces each) strawberry gelatin
4 cups boiling water, divided
2-1/2 cups cold water, divided
2 envelopes unflavored gelatin
2 cups milk
1 cup sugar
2 cups sour cream
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In four separate bowls, dissolve each package of gelatin in 1 cup boiling water. Add 1/2 cup cold water to each and stir. Pour one bowl of blue gelatin into a 10-in. fluted tube pan coated with cooking spray; chill until almost set, about 30 minutes., Set other three bowls of gelatin aside at room temperature. Soften unflavored gelatin in remaining cold water; let stand 5 minutes. , Heat milk in a saucepan over medium heat just below boiling. Stir in softened gelatin and sugar until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat; stir in sour cream and vanilla until smooth. When blue gelatin in pan in almost set, carefully spoon 1-1/2 cups sour cream mixture over it. Chill until almost set, about 30 minutes. , Carefully spoon one bowl of strawberry gelatin over cream layer. Chill until almost set. Carefully spoon 1-1/2 cups cream mixture over the strawberry layer. Chill until almost set. Repeat, adding layers of blue gelatin, cream mixture and strawberry gelatin, chilling in between each. Chill several hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 84mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Navelo Pearl
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I will definitely be making this salad again.


Amanda Alvarado
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious.


sarah al123
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This salad is a great way to get kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


SK SHOHEL 465
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I'm not usually a fan of gelatin salads, but this one is really good.


Hamad Bokhammas
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This salad is perfect for a potluck or picnic.


Yaa Bosomtwi
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I love this salad! It's so festive and delicious.


Minu Akter
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This salad is easy to make and always a hit.


Toritse utieyin
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover fruits and vegetables.


T Shahzad
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's perfect for a summer party.


Yhoungking Stemo
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I love the way the colors of the fruit and vegetables pop against the white gelatin.


Raj ali
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This salad is a classic for a reason. It's delicious and always a crowd-pleaser.


Rijad Mujkic
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I've made it for potlucks, picnics, and even just for a quick and easy lunch.


Meghan waters
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover fruits and vegetables. I always have a few odds and ends in my fridge that I can throw into this salad.


KamehlionHD
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's perfect for a summer party or picnic. I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors.


Anus Kha
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I made this salad with my kids and they loved it! It's a great way to get them to eat their fruits and vegetables. They especially loved the marshmallows!


Babarkhan Mahar
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This salad is a classic for a reason! It's so simple to make and it's always delicious. I love the way the colors of the fruit and vegetables pop against the white gelatin.


Ganesh Bhusal
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I'm not usually a fan of gelatin salads, but this one is really good! The flavors are well-balanced and the texture is perfect. I'll definitely be making this again.


Jonelle Francis
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for potlucks, picnics, and even just for a quick and easy lunch. It's always a hit!


Mn MaNnA
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I made this salad for a 4th of July party and it was a hit! The colors were so festive and the flavors were delicious. I especially loved the combination of pineapple, strawberries, and marshmallows.


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