congeal salad

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 (6 ounce) package fruit flavored jell-o® mix
• 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
• 32 ounces large curd cottage cheese
• 1 (15.25 ounce) can , drained
• 1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
• 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin orange segments
• 1 apple - peeled, cored and diced
• 1 banana, peeled and sliced
• 1 (10 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained
• 1 cup chopped walnuts

Recipe

• prepare gelatin according to package directions, substituting 1 cup cold water with 1 cup crushed ice. place gelatin into freezer until almost congealed.
• place cream cheese in a bowl and beat until smooth. fold cream cheese into gelatin. add cottage cheese, , pineapple, oranges, apples, banana, cherries and walnuts. mix well.
• pour into mold or dish and refrigerate until completely set.