Try this homemade Lime Surprise recipe the whole family will love. Made with lime, pineapple, pecans and maraschino cherries. Easy step-by-step instruct…
This Lime Surprise relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large container cool whip, large pkg. lime jell-o and chopped pecans to taste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 75 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026