Three Hour Salad — Salads recipe

Three Hour Salad

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 71 kcal  · Salads

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Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Three Hour Salad is a must-try. Made with lime jello, pineapple, sour cream and water. Easy step-by-step instruct…

This Three Hour Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as boxes lime jello, small can crushed pineapple, pt. sour cream and water. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 71 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads
Servings: persons

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