How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Ribbon Squares(Makes 12 Servings) ?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pkg. (4 serving size) Jell-O brand gelatin (lemon flavor), 1 pkg. (4 serving size) Jell-O brand gelatin (cherry, raspberry or strawberry flavor), 1 pkg. (4 serving size) Jell-O brand gelatin (lime flavor), 3 c. boiling water, and more.

Is Ribbon Squares(Makes 12 Servings) suitable as general?

Yes, Ribbon Squares(Makes 12 Servings) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Ribbon Squares(Makes 12 Servings) ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Ribbon Squares(Makes 12 Servings) Recipe

Name: Ribbon Squares(Makes 12 Servings)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pkg. (4 serving size) Jell-O brand gelatin (lemon flavor); 1 pkg. (4 serving size) Jell-O brand gelatin (cherry, raspberry or strawberry flavor); 1 pkg. (4 serving size) Jell-O brand gelatin (lime flavor); 3 c. boiling water; 1 (8 oz.) pkg. Philadelphia Brand cream cheese, softened; 1 (8 1/4 oz.) can crushed pineapple in syrup (undrained); 1 c. thawed Cool Whip whipped topping; 1/2 c. Miracle Whip salad dressing; 1 1/2 c. cold water; canned pineapple slices, drained (optional); celery leaves (optional)

Try this homemade Ribbon Squares(Makes 12 Servings) recipe the whole family will love. Made with cherry, boiling water, cream cheese and pineapple. Easy…

This Ribbon Squares(Makes 12 Servings) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as boiling water, miracle whip salad dressing, cold water and celery leaves (optional). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1689 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

Serves 4 General

1689

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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