Pretzel Jello Salad

Pretzel Jello Salad

2 c. crushed pretzels
3/4 c. melted butter
2 Tbsp. powdered sugar
1 (8 oz.) cream cheese
8 oz. Cool Whip
1 c. powdered sugar
1 lg. box raspberry,strawberry or blackberry Jello
2 c. frozen berries of any kind

Mix together pretzels, melted butter and 2 Tbsp. powdered sugar.
Press into a 9x13 inch pan.
Bake 10 minutes at 350 degrees.
Cool.
Mix cream cheese, Cool Whip and 1 c. powdered sugar; pour over pretzel crust.
Dissolve Jello in 2 c. boiling water.
Add 2 packages of frozen berries, not drained.
Mix well and pour over cream cheese.
Chill for a couple hours.

Classic Orange Jello Salad

This might be a no-brainer to some, but I wanted to include it, seeing as how it's a family favorite and all...

Classic Orange Jello Salad

1 small pkg orange jello
1 cup boiling water
1 cup orange juice
1 can mandarin oranges, drained

Mix the boiling water into jello powder, until dissolved (approximately 2 minutes).
Stir in orange juice.
Pour in mandarin oranges and stir to spread evenly through liquid.
Chill at least 4 hours until set.

Margene’s Crown Jewel Dessert

Mom's classic, plain-Jello holiday salad.

Margene’s Crown Jewel Dessert

1 pkg. (3 oz.) each Jello Orange, Cherry, and Lime
(I just used 2 red ones and 1 green one) {I like this recipe for Thanksgiving, using orange, yellow, & green}
4 c. boiling water
1 ½ c. cold water
1 pkg. (3 oz.) Jello Lemon
¼ c. sugar
½ c. pineapple juice
1 (8 oz.) container Cool Whip

Prepare the 3 flavors of gelatin separately, using 1 c. boiling water and ½ c. cold water for each.
Pour each flavor into an 8-inch square or cake pan.
Chill until firm, or overnight.
Then combine the lemon gelatin, sugar, and remaining 1 c. boiling water; stir until gelatin and sugar are dissolved.
Stir in pineapple juice.
Chill until slightly thickened.
Blend the Cool Whip into the slightly thickened lemon jello.
Cut the firm jellos into ½-inch cubes.
Fold in gelatin cubes. Pour into bowl.
Chill at least 5 hours, or overnight.