Divinity Salad Recipe

Name: Divinity Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 (3 ounce) packages lemon Jell-O gelatin; 1 cup boiling water; 1 teaspoon salt; 2 tablespoons granulated sugar; 2 cups small curd cottage cheese; 2 cups crushed pineapple, undrained; 1 pint whipping cream, whipped (don't use prepared whipped cream); 4 tablespoons mayonnaise (real mayo, not salad dressing like Miracle Whip); 1 cup chopped walnuts (optional); 3 maraschino cherries (optional); 1 sprig fresh parsley (optional)

Servings: persons

2 (3 ounce) packages lemon Jell-O gelatin
1 cup boiling water
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
2 cups small curd cottage cheese
2 cups crushed pineapple, undrained
1 pint whipping cream, whipped (don't use prepared whipped cream)
4 tablespoons mayonnaise (real mayo, not salad dressing like Miracle Whip)
1 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
3 maraschino cherries (optional)
1 sprig fresh parsley (optional)

1
Dissolve the jello, salt and sugar in the boiling water. Place in the fridge and let cool for about 5 minutes.
2
While jello mixture is cooling, whip the whipping cream using a mixer on high speed. The whipped cream is ready when it thickens and peaks. Be careful not to over whip.
3
Add the following to the jello mixture: cottage cheese, pineapple, mayo and nuts. Mix well.
4
Now gently fold the whipped cream into the jello mixture. This will make the mixture very light and fluffy.
5
Pour into a pretty presentation bowl.
6
For a nice presentation at holiday time, garnish with the maraschino cherries and a sprig of parsley to look like holly berries.
7
Cover and refrigerate for 12-24 hours.

1241

kcal

Calories

118

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 (3 ounce) packages lemon Jell-O gelatin, 1 cup boiling water, 1 teaspoon salt, 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, and more.

Yes, Divinity Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Divinity Salad

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