Frosted Orange Salad

13 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 pkg. orange gelatin (3 oz. pkg.)
  • 3 c. boiling water
  • 1 (20 oz.) can crushed pineapple
  • 3 c. cold water
  • 4 medium firm bananas, sliced
  • 2 1/2 c. miniature marshmallows
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
  • 1 c. whipped cream
  • 3/4 c. chopped pecans, toasted
  • 1/2 c. flaked coconut, toasted

Directions

  1. 1
    In a bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water.
  2. 2
    Drain pineapple, reserving juice.
  3. 3
    Stir cold water, bananas, marshmallows and pineapple into gelatin.
  4. 4
    Pour into a 13 x 9 x 2 dish coated with cooking spray; refrigerate until firm. Meanwhile, in a saucepan, combine sugar and flour. Stir in reserved pineapple juice until smooth.
  5. 5
    Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly.
  6. 6
    Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer.
  7. 7
    Remove from heat.
  8. 8
    Stir a small amount of hot filling into egg; return all to the pan, stirring constantly.
  9. 9
    Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer.
  10. 10
    Cool.
  11. 11
    In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth; add cooled filling.
  12. 12
    Fold in whipped cream.
  13. 13
    Spread over gelatin (dish will be full). Sprinkle with nuts and coconut.

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