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GELATINA de ENSALADA DE MANZANA **Ensalada Navideña** || DESDE MI COCINA by Lizzy

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Desde Mi Cocina by Lizzy

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Mexican Christmas Fruit and Jello Salad

Cultural Context

Originating in Mexico, this festive salad is often served during Christmas celebrations and family gatherings. It reflects the vibrant colors and flavors of the season, combining sweet fruits with creamy textures. Today, variations can be found across Latin America and in many households, showcasing personal touches and favorite ingredients.

MexicanMXside
120 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
gelatin
water
fruit cocktail
pineapple
grapes
maraschino cherries
cream cheese
sour cream
sugar
vanilla extract
nuts
coconut flakes
lime juice
food coloring

gelatin

🥗Healthier: agar-agar

Agar-agar is plant-based and suitable for vegetarians.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

Greek yogurt is lower in fat and calories.

fruit cocktail

🥗Healthier: fresh mixed fruit

Fresh fruit is often healthier and more flavorful.

1

Dissolve gelatin in boiling water until fully melted.

2

Stir in cold water and mix until combined.

3

Add fruit cocktail and pineapple to the gelatin mixture.

4

Pour half of the gelatin mixture into a mold and refrigerate until set, about 1-2 hours.

5

Blend cream cheese, sour cream, sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.

6

Spread the cream mixture over the set gelatin layer.

7

Pour the remaining gelatin mixture over the cream layer and refrigerate until fully set, about 2-3 hours.

8

Garnish with nuts, coconut flakes, and maraschino cherries before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairynuts

Also Known As

Gelatina de FrutasFruit Salad Jello
Local Name: ensalada de frutas navideña con gelatina

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