This Lime Jell-O Waldorf Salad is a fun and fresh take on the traditional Waldorf Salad, featuring the zesty flavor of lime Jell-O mixed with the crunchy goodness of apples, grapes, and walnuts. Perfect for summer picnics or holiday gatherings, this salad is sure to be a hit with family and friends.
Ingredients
- 1 package lime Jell-O
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 cup cold water
- 1 cup chopped apples
- 1 cup halved grapes
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- Lettuce leaves for serving
Directions
- In a heatproof bowl, dissolve the lime Jell-O in boiling water. Stir until completely dissolved.
- Add cold water to the Jell-O mixture and stir well. Refrigerate until partially set.
- Once the Jell-O is partially set, gently fold in the chopped apples, grapes, and walnuts.
- In a separate bowl, mix together mayonnaise and sour cream. Fold this mixture into the Jell-O salad.
- Transfer the salad to a serving dish lined with lettuce leaves. Chill in the refrigerator until fully set.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
The Waldorf Salad was first created in the late 1800s at the Waldorf Hotel in New York City.
The addition of Jell-O to the traditional Waldorf Salad gives it a fun and whimsical twist.
This salad is a great way to incorporate fruit and nuts into your meal in a creative way.