Refreshing Fizzy Gelatin Salad

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Refreshing Fizzy Gelatin Salad
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 29, 2024

This refreshing fizzy gelatin salad is the perfect side dish for any summer gathering. The combination of fizzy soda and fruity gelatin creates a light and airy texture that is sure to impress your guests. Serve this colorful salad alongside grilled meats or sandwiches for a fun and festive meal.

Ingredients

  • 1 package (6 oz) of your favorite flavored gelatin
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 cup cold soda (ginger ale, lemon-lime, or any clear soda)
  • 1 cup assorted fruits (such as berries, diced peaches, or citrus segments)
  • 1/2 cup mini marshmallows
  • Whipped cream or cool whip (optional, for serving)

Directions

  1. Dissolve the gelatin in boiling water according to package instructions.
  2. Stir in the cold soda until well combined.
  3. Refrigerate the gelatin mixture for about 1 hour, or until it begins to thicken.
  4. Fold in the assorted fruits and mini marshmallows.
  5. Pour the mixture into a 9x9 inch dish and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until set.
  6. Serve the fizzy gelatin salad chilled, topped with whipped cream or cool whip if desired.

Interesting Facts

  • Gelatin is a protein derived from collagen and is commonly used in desserts for its firm texture.
  • Adding soda to gelatin creates a fizzy texture that is both fun and delicious.
  • This salad can be customized with your favorite fruits for a unique and colorful treat.