Autumn Apple Salad

August 8, 2025
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Are you looking for a yummy side dish? Ourย autum apple salad is pefect for fall, or anytime you want to enjoy a deliciousย jello salad recipe with delicious apples! The base of this side is aย lemon jello salad with pineapple, cream cheese, cool whip, and nuts. It is a delightful addition to any meal!

Are you looking for a yummy side dish? Ourย autum apple salad is pefect for fall, or anytime you want to enjoy a deliciousย jello salad recipe with delicious apples! The base of this side is aย lemon jello salad with pineapple, cream cheese, cool whip, and nuts. It is a delightful addition to any meal!

Autumn Apple Salad

Searching for a delicious side dish to complement your fall meals? Look no further! Our Autumn Apple Salad is the perfect treat for this seasonโ€”or any time you crave a delightful jello salad featuring fresh, juicy apples!

This scrumptious dish starts with a base of tangy lemon jello, combined with sweet pineapple, creamy cream cheese, fluffy Cool Whip, and crunchy nuts. It’s a fantastic addition to any meal and sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

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All you need to whip up this yummyย apple salad are a few simple ingredients: crushed pineapple apple sugar chopped nuts lemon jello mix celery cream cheese whipped topping (Cool Whip or Tru Whip)

lemon jello salad

All you need to whip up this yummyย apple salad are a few simple ingredients:

  • crushed pineapple
  • apple
  • sugar
  • chopped nuts
  • lemon jello mix
  • celery
  • cream cheese
  • whipped topping (Cool Whip or Tru Whip)

Combine fresh pineapple with juice and a sprinkle of sugar in a saucepan. Bring it to a lively boil for 3 minutes, stirring frequently to blend those delicious flavors!

lemon jello pineapple cream cheese salad

Combine fresh pineapple with juice and a sprinkle of sugar in a medium-large saucepan. Bring it to a lively boil for 3 minutes, stirring frequently to blend those delicious flavors!

In a saucepan, combine the jello and cream cheese. Stir it together until it's nice and smooth!

In a saucepan, combine the jello and cream cheese. Stir it together until it’s nice and smooth!
Cool, cover and refrigerate 1 hour.

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Cover it up and let it chill in the fridge for an hour!
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Gently fold the chopped apples, nuts, celery, and Cool Whip into the cooled Jell-O mixture.

Gently fold the chopped apples, nuts, celery, and Cool Whip into the cooled Jell-O mixture.

Pour the apple jello salad into your serving dish and let it chill in the fridge until it's nice and firm.

Pour the apple jello salad into your serving dish and let it chill in the fridge until it’s nice and firm.

This apple salad is an absolute delight! It's incredibly refreshing, featuring a zesty lemon jello and cream cheese blend that perfectly complements the sweetness of pineapple. With a light touch of creamy Cool Whip, every bite is irresistible! Plus, the addition of crunchy celery and nuts adds the perfect texture to this delicious dish. Youโ€™re going to love it!

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This apple salad is an absolute delight! It’s incredibly refreshing, featuring a zesty lemon jello and cream cheese blend that perfectly complements the sweetness of pineapple. With a light touch of creamy Cool Whip, every bite is irresistible! Plus, the addition of crunchy celery and nuts adds the perfect texture to this delicious dish. Youโ€™re going to love it!
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Delight your taste buds by serving this delicious apple jello salad alongside burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, BBQ chicken, and a range of other lunch favorites! It's the perfect refreshing side that everyone will love! Want to impress your guests? This salad is just the ticket!
Delight your taste buds by serving this delicious apple jello salad alongside burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, BBQ chicken, and a range of other lunch favorites! It’s the perfect refreshing side that everyone will love! Want to impress your guests? This salad is just the ticket!
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Try our delightful Autumn Apple Salad, a delicious jello side dish featuring lemon jello, pineapple, cream cheese, cool whip, and nutsโ€”perfect for fall or any meal!

Autumn Apple Salad

Beth Gorden
Are you looking for a yummy side dish? Ourย autum apple saladย is pefect for fall, or anytime you want to enjoy a deliciousย jello salad recipeย with delicious apples! The base of this side is aย lemon jello saladย with pineapple, cream cheese, cool whip, and nuts. It is a delightful addition to any meal!
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Course jello, Salad, Side Dish, sidedish
Cuisine 30 minute dinner ideas, jello, salad, side dish
Servings 8 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 20 oz crushed pineapple
  • 2 large apples cored, and chopped
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts walnut, pecan, etc.
  • 3 oz instant lemon jello mix
  • 1/2 cup celery chopped
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 8 oz whipped topping Cool Whip Tru Whip, etc.

Instructions
 

  • Combine fresh pineapple with juice and a sprinkle of sugar in a medium-large saucepan. Bring it to a lively boil for 3 minutes, stirring frequently
  • In the same saucepan, combine the jello and cream cheese. Stir it together until itโ€™s nice and smooth
  • Cover it up and let it chill in the fridge for an hour
  • Gently fold the chopped apples, nuts, celery, and Cool Whip into the cooled Jell-O mixture
  • Pour the apple jello salad into your serving dish and let it chill in the fridge until itโ€™s nice and firm

Notes

Serve this delicious apple jello salad alongside burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, BBQ chicken, and a range of other lunch favorites!ย 
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