Autumn apple salad

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1can(20 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
cupSugar
1pack(3 ounces) lemon-flavored gelatin
1pack(8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1cupDiced unpeeled apples
½To 1 cup chopped nuts
1cupChopped celery
1cupWhipped topping Lettuce leaves

Directions

In a saucepan, combine pineapple and sugar; bring to a boil and boil for 3 minutes. Add gelatin; stir until dissolved. Add cream cheese; stir until mixture is thoroughly combined. Cool. Fold in apples, nuts, celery and whipped topping. Pour into a 9-in. square baking pan. Chill until firm. Cut into squares and serve on lettuce leaves.

Yield: 9-12 servings. From the files of Al Rice, North Pole Alaska.

Feb 1994