A colorful and delightful dessert featuring layers of fruity Jell-O and a creamy cream cheese topping, perfect for Easter celebrations.
Prep Time 30 minutesminutes
Total Time 3 hourshours
Serving Size 8servings
Ingredients
Pie Base and Jell-O Layers
1pre-made crust1 pre-made graham cracker crust
3oz1 (3 oz) box lemon Jell-OYou can substitute with any preferred flavor of Jell-O.
3oz1 (3 oz) box grape Jell-OEnsure to dissolve properly.
3oz1 (3 oz) box berry blue Jell-O
3cups3 cups boiling water (1 cup per Jell-O flavor)Boil water as required for flavor.
3cups3 cups cold water (1 cup per Jell-O flavor)Room temperature water helps in faster dissolving.
Cream Cheese Layer
8oz8 oz cream cheese, softenedUse low-fat cream cheese for a lighter option.
Instructions
Prepare Jell-O Layers
In a mixing bowl, combine the lemon Jell-O with 1 cup of boiling water and stir until dissolved. Add 1 cup of cold water. Pour into the graham cracker crust and refrigerate until set.
Repeat the process for grape Jell-O in a separate bowl and pour it over the set lemon layer. Refrigerate until set.
Finally, repeat with the berry blue Jell-O and pour it over the grape layer. Refrigerate until completely set.
Add Cream Cheese Layer
In a separate bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth. Once the Jell-O is set, spread the cream cheese layer on top.
Chill the pie for a few additional hours before serving.
Notes
Store leftovers in the refrigerator, covered tightly. Best enjoyed within 3-4 days. You can also experiment with different flavor combinations of Jell-O.