Whipped Carrot Salad
From Light & Tasty
"Carrots and pineapple give this fluffy gelatin salad its refreshing taste," says Jean Smith of Crossville, Tennessee. "A friend gave me the recipe. I serve this side dish often, whether I'm entertaining guests or my family. Lovely and light, it's perfect with almost any menu."
SERVINGS 12 CATEGORY Lower Fat PREP 10 min. TOTAL 10 min.
INGREDIENTS
1 package (6 ounces) orange gelatin
2 cups boiling water
1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese, cubed
2 cans (8 ounces each) unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
1 cup finely grated carrots
1 carton (8 ounces) reduced-fat whipped topping, thawed
In a bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Place cream cheese in a food processor or blender; cover and process until smooth. While processing, gradually add dissolved gelatin; process until smooth. Pour into a large bowl. Stir in pineapple and carrots; fold in whipped topping. Pour into a serving bowl. Refrigerate for 2 hours or until firm. Yield: 12 servings.