Description
Indulge in the refreshing delight of Mandarin Orange Jello Salad, a perfect blend of sweet and tangy flavors that brightens any gathering. This easy-to-make fluff salad combines creamy Cool Whip, vibrant mandarin oranges, and luscious orange gelatin, creating a visually stunning dish that is sure to impress. Ideal for potlucks, family reunions, or holiday dinners, this dessert is not only simple to prepare but also customizable with various fruits or toppings. With its irresistible taste and beautiful presentation, Mandarin Orange Jello Salad is bound to be a crowd-pleaser at your next event.
Ingredients
- 6 ounces orange gelatin
- 2 (3-ounce) packages vanilla cook and serve pudding mix
- 4 cups hot water
- 8 ounces Cool Whip
- 16 ounces mandarin oranges (drained)
Instructions
- In a large saucepan, combine orange gelatin, vanilla pudding mix, and hot water.
- Stir constantly until the mixture comes to a boil; continue boiling for about 5 minutes until clear.
- Pour into a large bowl and chill overnight or for at least 4 hours.
- Once set, gently fold in Cool Whip using a potato masher.
- Add the drained mandarin oranges and stir gently.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (120g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 75mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg