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Recipe: Frozen Lemon Salad π
Description:
This Frozen Lemon Salad recipe is a delightful concoction of creamy textures, tangy citrus flavors, and crunchy almonds, creating a refreshing dish perfect for any occasion. It’s quick and easy to prepare, requiring just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort. Serve this frozen treat on a bed of crisp lettuce for a stunning presentation that will impress your guests.
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: Not applicable
- Servings: 8
- Calories: 190.9 per serving
- Fat Content: 12.2g
- Saturated Fat Content: 6g
- Cholesterol Content: 31.6mg
- Sodium Content: 109mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 18.4g
- Fiber Content: 1.6g
- Sugar Content: 14.3g
- Protein Content: 3.1g
- Category: Fruit
- Keywords: < 15 Mins, Easy
Ingredients:
- 1 cup cream cheese
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 can mandarin oranges, chopped
- 1 can peaches, chopped
- 1/4 cup almonds, chopped
- Lemon sherbet (quantity not specified)
Instructions:
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Prepare Cream Cheese Mixture:
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Soften Lemon Sherbet:
- Allow the lemon sherbet to soften slightly by leaving it at room temperature for a few minutes or microwaving it for a few seconds, if necessary.
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Incorporate Lemon Sherbet:
- Quickly stir the softened lemon sherbet into the cream cheese mixture until evenly distributed.
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Add Fruits and Almonds:
- Stir in the chopped mandarin oranges, peaches, and almonds, ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
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Transfer to Dish:
- Transfer the cream cheese and fruit mixture into an 8x8x2 inch dish, spreading it out evenly.
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Freeze:
- Cover the dish with a lid or plastic wrap and place it in the freezer until firm, typically for a few hours or overnight.
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Serve:
- When ready to serve, remove the frozen lemon salad from the freezer and let it stand at room temperature for about 10 minutes to soften slightly.
- Cut the frozen mixture into squares and serve on lettuce-lined salad plates for an elegant presentation.
Tips:
- For added convenience, you can prepare this frozen lemon salad in advance and store it in the freezer until needed.
- Experiment with different fruit combinations, such as adding pineapple chunks or diced strawberries, to customize the salad to your taste preferences.
- Garnish each serving with fresh mint leaves or a sprinkle of lemon zest for an extra burst of flavor and visual appeal.
- If you prefer a sweeter flavor profile, you can drizzle a small amount of honey or maple syrup over the salad before serving.
- Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the freezer for up to one week. Simply thaw slightly before serving.