Apricot Cream Cheese Salad
- 2 (3 ounce) boxes apricot gelatin
- 2 cups boiling water
- 1 1/2 cups cold water
- 1 (14 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained & 1/2 cup juice RESERVED
- 2 -3 bananas
- 2 cups mini marshmallows
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 egg, well beaten
- 3 ounces cream cheese
- GELATIN BASE.
- Mix jello and water and chill until syrupy (30 minutes est.).
- Slice bananas 1/8" thick, half or quarter each slice to your preference in salads.
- Combine bananas, drained pineapple and marshmallows into syrupy jello, mixing well.
- Pour into 9x9 or 9x12 dish and chill until firm (several hours).
- TOPPING.
- In a sauce pan, mix together 1/2 Cup Pineapple Juice, 1/2 Cup Sugar, 2 T Butter, 2 T Flour, and 1 well beaten egg.
- Cook on medium to medium-high heat until thick. Remove from burner.
- Add 3 oz cream cheese from refrigerator stirring until dissolved in sauce pan.
- Spread Topping evenly over congealed salad.
- Chill some more for topping to set (1-2 hours).
- Serve in squares.
apricot gelatin, boiling water, cold water, pineapple, bananas, marshmallows, sugar, butter, flour, egg, cream cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/apricot-cream-cheese-salad-139080 (may not work)