Ambrosia Cream Cheese Mold
- 1 envelope unflavored gelatin
- 1/2 c. cold water
- 1 (15 1/2 oz.) can unsweetened pineapple chunks (undrained)
- 1/3 c. sugar
- juice of 1 lemon
- 2 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
- 1 orange, peeled, sectioned and diced
- 1/2 c. chopped pecans
- 1/2 c. flaked coconut
- Soften gelatin in water; let mixture stand 5 minutes.
- Drain pineapple and reserve juice.
- Add enough water to juice to make 1 cup.
- Pour juice into saucepan; heat to boiling.
- Add gelatin mixture; stir until dissolved.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in sugar, lemon juice and cream cheese (a wire whisk helps to blend).
- Chill until gelatin is partially set.
- Fold in pineapple chunks, orange, pecans and coconut.
- Spoon mixture into lightly greased 1-quart mold.
- Chill until firm.
- Unmold.
unflavored gelatin, cold water, pineapple, sugar, lemon, cream cheese, orange, pecans, flaked coconut
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=566042 (may not work)