Mandarin Orange Jello Salad (Easy Recipe): A traditional Mandarin Orange Jello Salad is a nostalgic potluck dish ideal for summer barbecues or holidays. It will take you back to your early years! It takes around 5 minutes to create with just 6 ingredients!
Mandarin Orange Jello Salad (Easy Recipe)
Ingredients
- 1 20 ounce can crushed pineapple , drained really well
- 1 15 ounce can mandarin oranges , drained
- 16 ounces cottage cheese
- 1 6 ounce box orange flavored jello
- 8 ounces whipped topping
- 4 cups mini marshmallows
Guidelines
- In a large bowl, combine the pineapple, oranges, and cottage cheese. Stir in jello and stir again.
- After adding the whipped topping and stirring, add the marshmallows.
An hour before serving, chill.
- Keep it covered in the fridge for up to three days.
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Nutrition
- Serving: 1serving
- Calories: 159 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Protein: 6g
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Cholesterol: 8mg
- Sodium: 198mg
- Potassium: 71mg
- Fiber: 1g
- Sugar: 18g
- Vitamin A: 81 IU
- Vitamin C: 1 mg
- Calcium: 54mg
- Iron: 1 mg
FAQs AND QUESTIONs
What is Jello Salad?
- This dessert salad fluff dish, which is loaded with pineapple and mandarin oranges, is akin to Watergate salad. It’s a delectable, creamy delight that works well as a dessert or a side dish. This recipe for the traditional orange jello salad was scribbled on an old piece of paper from a cookbook I discovered at an estate sale.
- I wanted to share the recipe because I could tell it had been greatly enjoyed. This dish just requires six ingredients and five minutes of preparation time!
How to make Orange Jello Salad
- In a large mixing basin, stir together the cottage cheese, drained mandarin oranges, and crushed pineapple.
Add the jello mix and stir.
- Stir in the small marshmallows after folding in the whipped topping.
To allow the combination to set up, chill for at least an hour before serving.