Apricot Gelatin Salad Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 large (6 ounce) or 2 small packages apricot gelatin
- 2 cups boiling water
- 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 (15 ounce) can apricot halves, drained and chopped
- 1/2 cup walnuts
- 1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
- Additional chopped walnuts (optional)
Directions:
- In a bowl, dissolve gelatin in water. Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Add pineapple to gelatin and set aside.
- In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and pineapple juice until smooth. Stir in gelatin mixture; chill until partially set, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in apricots and walnuts, fold in whipped topping.
- Pour into a 13 x 9 x 2-inch dish. Sprinkle with walnuts if desired. Chill until firm.