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Mom’s Pink Salad

April 30, 2012 By Cooking Mamas 2 Comments

Moms Pink Salad

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Mom's Pink Salad

Growing up this was a staple in our house. Mom would serve this salad on lettuce leaves or over a pineapple ring for presentation.
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 (3 oz.) pkg. “pink” Jell-O (strawberry, raspberry, cherry etc.)
  • 1 (8 oz.) container Cool Whip
  • 1 pint cottage cheese
  • 1 (8 oz.) can pineapple tidbits well drained

Instructions

  • In a large bowl combine the Jell-O and Cool Whip. When dissolved add cottage cheese and pineapple.
  • Refrigerate for a couple of hours or until set.
  • Serve in a nice bowl or individual plates lined with lettuce leaves .

Filed Under: Jell-O Salads, SALADS

Comments

  1. Sami says

    November 12, 2020 at 4:44 am

    We always mix in marshmellows with our and OMG its so good

    Reply

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  1. 30 Dishes that Will Make You the Queen (or King) of the Potluck - FunCity Stuff DFW says:
    August 28, 2019 at 9:51 am

    […] just awful. But if you’re from around here, you know it’s delicious, because you grew up eating pink salad, green stuff, or Coca Cola® Jell-O salad at church or family spreads. Choose your childhood […]

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