Gelatin Recipes

We have all-American classic Jell-O recipes that are perfect for your party. Everyone loves to see recipes with Jell-O at a potluck—especially when they’re topped with Cool Whip or layered with cream cheese.

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    Woolworth Cheesecake

    1 review

    This easy, no-bake cheesecake is a nostalgic nod to a classic dessert from Woolworth’s famous lunch counter.

    Strawberry Sheet Cake

    This Texas-style strawberry sheet cake is made with a box of cake mix and strawberry gelatin. It's moist, tender and...


    Copycat Olive Garden Black Tie Mousse Cake

    Olive Garden's indulgent Black Tie Chocolate Mousse Cake should be your next copycat baking project.


    Margarita Jell-O Shots

    Margarita Jell-O shots are exactly what they sound like: the perfect way to liven up your next party!


    Sparkling Strawberry Agar-Agar

    Sparkling strawberry agar-agar is a refreshing summer dessert. This recipe is super light and clean—ideal for hot days. With only...

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    Our Best Jell-O Mold Recipes

    Craving a recipe from your childhood? Step back in time with these vintage Jell-O mold recipes. They're just like the...


    Apricot Fluff

    15 reviews

    When we were young mothers, I asked my best friend if she had a recipe for an easy ambrosia salad...

    Peach Panna Cotta

    1 review

    This no-bake dessert is guaranteed to cool you off in the summer heat. I really enjoy the texture—rich and creamy...


    Spiced Apple Cider Jelly Shots

    1 review

    These spiced, spiked gelatin squares are sure to get the party started at fall get-togethers. If you’re going for the...


    Slimy Red Goop Salad

    4 reviews

    This frightfully fun salad features cola, which adds to the bright, sparkling taste.


    Strawberry Fluff

    3 reviews

    This recipe from my sister-in-law was a big hit at our parents' 50th wedding anniversary. Guests always seem to enjoy...

    Gelatin Fruit Salad

    3 reviews

    "This gorgeous salad is so refreshing and bursting with flavor that you won't think of it as sugar-free," says Eleanor...


    Molded Vegetable Salad

    2 reviews

    I FOUND this recipe years ago in an old cookbook. By using different colored gelatins, it blends in well with...


    Creamy Fruit Mold

    3 reviews

    Because it can be made ahead, a gelatin salad like this one, brimming with fruit and nuts, is so convenient....


    Peach Pudding

    5 reviews

    "This light peach dessert is so fresh it tastes just like summertime," says Shelby Nicodemus of New Carlisle, Ohio. "It's...


    Festive Cranberry Relish Salad

    4 reviews

    My three grown daughters and their families are very fond of this festive-looking salad. It's on our buffet table every...

    Creamy Orange Fluff

    10 reviews

    I got this yummy recipe from a friend but came up with my own tasty topping. Creamy, fruity and refreshing,...


    Molded Cherry-Pineapple Salad

    I found this recipe in an area newspaper years ago. When this festive salad appears at a potluck, folks always...


    Apricot Aspic

    2 reviews

    A family who usually passes up molded salads will hunt for this fruity apricot aspic recipe at our covered dish...


    Applesauce Gelatin Squares

    11 reviews

    "I make this attractive soft-set salad during the holidays and garnish it with ranch dressing that's tinted green," relates Judy...


    Cottage Cheese Fluff

    3 reviews

    Canned fruit and packaged gelatin are the convenient keys to this dish. It's not your ordinary salad. You can vary...


    Strawberry Pear Gelatin

    3 reviews

    Mother always had a way of making every dish she served just a little more special. A good example is...


    Frosted Gelatin Salad

    A sweet, creamy topping frosts tis extra-fruity gelatin that is chock-full of canned apricots and crushed pineapple. "It's a colorful...


    Lime Delight

    1 review

    CREATED by my husband's cousin, this salad appeared in her church's recipe book.
    Since it's quick and easy to...


    No-Bake Blueberry Cheesecake

    4 reviews

    Our no-bake blueberry cheesecake skips the oven without sacrificing that indulgent, creamy consistency every good cheesecake should have.

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    Rainbow Jello Cubes

    13 reviews

    Make your next party a hit with rainbow layer Jell-O. A sweet, fun and nostalgic treat for all ages. With...


    Frosted Orange Salad

    4 reviews

    Pineapple, bananas and marshmallows are folded into orange Jell-O in this refreshing salad. Frosted with a creamy topping, pecans and...


    Strawberry Graham Dessert

    6 reviews

    My mother passed the recipe for this luscious dessert on me...and my family has enjoyed it for years. These days,...


    Carrot-Pineapple Gelatin Salad

    1 review

    "My grandma frequently fixed the salad when she was asked to bring a dish to a family gathering," writes Sue...


    Christmas Gelatin Ring

    2 reviews

    This colorful salad with its red and green layers is fun to serve for a festive dinner or brunch. It's...


    Cinnamon Gelatin Salad

    1 review

    Crunchy apples and pecans contrast nicely with smooth gelatin in this pretty salad. —Denita DeValcourt, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee