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 Vegetable Salad?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pkg. lemon jello, 1 (8 oz.) pkg. sour cream, 1 small jar pimento, chopped, 2 or 3 onions, chopped, and more.

Is Vegetable Salad suitable as salads?

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

How do I store leftover Vegetable Salad?

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

Vegetable Salad Recipe

Name: Vegetable Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pkg. lemon jello; 1 (8 oz.) pkg. sour cream; 1 small jar pimento, chopped; 2 or 3 onions, chopped; 2 or 3 stalks celery, chopped; 1 small bell pepper, chopped; 1 c. mayonnaise; 1 or 2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce; 1 Tbsp. sugar; 1 or 2 Tbsp. vinegar; 1 c. hot water

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Vegetable Salad is a must-try. Made with lemon jello, sour cream, pimento and onions. Easy step-by-step instructi…

This Vegetable Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lemon jello, (8 oz.) pkg. sour cream, small jar pimento, chopped and or 3 onions, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 542 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

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

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
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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