My mom always makes this for Thanksgiving and all of my siblings have carried on the tradition. The secret is in the topping.
Prep
24 min
Cook
28 min
Servings
Difficulty
Hard
Ingredients
1
, 6 ounce
2 cups hot water
1
, 8 ounce
3 bananas
, sliced
1.5 cups cold water
1 cup miniature marshmallows
, or as needed
0.75 cups white sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 egg
1
, 8 ounce
1
, 8 ounce
Instructions
1
Dissolve gelatin completely in 2 cups hot water and pour into desired mold. Mix crushed pineapple, bananas, and 1 1/2 cup cold water into gelatin mixture; top with miniature marshmallows. Chill until firm.
2
Whisk reserved pineapple juice, sugar, flour, and egg in a saucepan over low heat and cook, whisking constantly, until mixture almost comes to a simmer and becomes thick, about 5 minutes. Mix cream cheese into sauce, transfer to a large bowl, and cool to room temperature. Stir whipped topping into cream cheese mixture. Spread over gelatin. Chill thoroughly before serving.
Nutrition per serving
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