Welcome to the delightful world of Strawberry Jello Salad, a cherished recipe that has stood the test of time and earned its affectionate moniker, “Sorority Salad.” 🍓🥗 This refreshing creation has been a staple in my culinary repertoire for years, bringing joy to countless gatherings and covered dish dinners.
🕒 Let’s embark on this culinary journey, where time takes a backseat to the creation of this scrumptious Strawberry Jello Salad. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a kitchen novice, this recipe is a breeze with its straightforward instructions and vibrant combination of flavors.
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📜 Ingredients:
- 1 package strawberry gelatin
- 1 cup boiling water
- 3 ripe bananas
- 1 can crushed pineapple
- 30g frozen strawberries
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 to 3/4 cup chopped pecans or walnuts (optional)
🔪 Instructions:
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Begin your culinary adventure by mixing the strawberry gelatin with 1 cup of boiling water, creating a tantalizing base for our salad. Allow the mixture to cool, letting the anticipation build.
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Embrace the tropical vibes by adding mashed bananas, crushed pineapple, and the vibrant burst of undrained frozen strawberries to the gelatin concoction. The symphony of flavors begins to take shape.
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Take a moment to savor the aroma as you pour half of this fruity bliss into a 13″ x 9″ x 2″ pan. Allow it to chill for 30-45 minutes, giving you the perfect opportunity to set the table or prepare other culinary delights.
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Now, it’s time to introduce a creamy layer of decadence. Spread a generous coat of sour cream on top of the chilled fruity mix, elevating the texture and taste to new heights.
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The grand finale awaits! Add the remaining fruit and Jello mixture, allowing the layers to meld into a harmonious union of sweetness. Return it to the chill zone, patiently waiting until it reaches the perfect consistency.
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Once fully chilled, savor the anticipation as you cut this culinary masterpiece into squares, revealing the vibrant layers that promise a burst of flavor in every bite.
🌟 Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 282.6
- Fat: 12.4g
- Saturated Fat: 7.6g
- Cholesterol: 25.3mg
- Sodium: 83.8mg
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 4g
- Sugar: 29.7g
- Protein: 3.9g
⭐ Overall Rating: 4.5 stars from 4 reviews
This Strawberry Jello Salad is not just a recipe; it’s a tradition, a legacy passed down through time. Share it with loved ones, bring it to gatherings, and let the fruity symphony captivate your taste buds. May each bite be a celebration of flavors, a testament to the joy that good food brings to our lives. Enjoy the journey of creating and savoring this delightful Strawberry Jello Salad! 🍓🥗✨