Your Lime Jell-O Salad will still be completely edible, but allowing the jello to get into a gel-like form will allow your ingredients to stay evenly spread throughout the salad.u003cbr/u003eIf you add the cottage cheese mixture when the jello is still a liquid, all of the ingredients will sink to the bottom of the bundt pan. When flipped over, it will sit right on the top of the served green jello salad.