Citrus Mallow Mold

This refreshing, sweet-tart gelatin salad is sure to become a favorite to serve at special holiday meals.

Recipe Ingredients:

1 cup boiling water
1 (3.25-ounce) package lime gelatin
3/4 cup cold water
1/4 cup tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 (8-ounce each) cans crushed pineapple, drained
1 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans or walnuts

Cooking Directions:

1. In medium bowl, stir boiling water into dry gelatin until completely dissolved. Stir in cold water and juice.
2. In large bowl, beat the cream cheese until creamy; gradually add gelatin to cream cheese, mixing until well blended. Refrigerate until thickened, but not firmly set.
3. Fold in the pineapple, marshmallows and pecans, blending well.
4. Spoon into 6-cup ring mold sprayed with cooking spray, or simply a glass serving dish.
5. Refrigerate several hours or until firm. Unmold onto serving plate. Store leftover gelatin in refrigerator.

Makes 8 to 10 servings.