Feb 11, 2025 · Grandma’s Lime Green Jello Salad Recipe (with Cottage Cheese & Pineapple) is a retro recipe that my husband’s grandma made for many holiday meals. To continue with the tradition, I make this lime jello salad every Thanksgiving — and sometimes for Christmas too!

May 15, 2023 · Lime jello salad with pineapple and cream cheese tastes like your childhood memories! This classic side dish is a beautiful addition to a special meal and only takes minutes to prepare! This particular lime jello salad recipe has no cottage cheese, but options for using lemon jello and how to make it with or without cool whip.

Feb 4, 2022 · What is lime jello salad? A creamy, dreamy dessert with tangy lime Jello, cottage cheese, pineapple, and whipped cream — just the way Granny’s made it for years! Granny has been making her lime green cottage cheese jello salad for as long as I can remember. It seems like she always had a pan of it in the refrigerator when I was growing up!

Oct 14, 2024 · Get ready to take a trip down memory lane with this green Jell-O salad that’s as quirky and delicious! It’s an easy recipe that produces a jiggly, lime-green creation that’s studded with sweet and tangy pineapple, crunchy walnuts and fluffy marshmallows.

Jan 24, 2025 · This old-fashioned green jello salad recipe is a time-honored tradition in our Midwestern family! Made of lime jello (gelatin), crushed pineapple, and cool whip we then add chopped nuts and shredded cheese before serving.

Nov 11, 2024 · Old Fashioned Lime Cottage Cheese Jello Salad combines a handful of tasty ingredients into an unforgettable retro classic. You’ll love the sweetness of the pineapple, crunch from the walnuts, and creaminess of the cottage cheese in this unique vintage recipe, ideal for Thanksgiving, Easter, and Christmas spreads.

May 20, 2021 · Lime gelatin, crushed pineapple, cottage cheese and Cool Whip are mixed together to make Lime Jello Salad with Cottage Cheese. Tart and zesty with a sweet twist this vintage green Jello salad recipe is refreshing, delicious and easy to make.

"It's an acquired taste, but a family favorite as I was growing up. This year will be my first time making it myself." 2 teaspoons horseradish (that's what gives it that little tang.) Make Jello following the recipe on the box but using juice from pineapple instead of all water.

Grandma’s Lime Green Jello Salad Recipe (with Cottage Cheese & Pineapple) 1 cup crushed pineapple (drained with juice reserved) 1 cup water (more or less depending on what’s needed see instructions below) 2 packages lime jello (3 oz each) 1 cup mayo 1 cup evaporated milk (canned) 1 cup small curd cottage cheese 1/2 cup walnuts (chopped) In a l...

Mar 22, 2024 · Grandma’s Lime Green Jello Salad is a nostalgic dish that evokes memories of family gatherings, potlucks, and holiday feasts. This classic recipe, often passed down through generations, embodies the charm and simplicity of home cooking.