Description

Indulge in the delightful flavors of Mandarin Orange Jello Salad, a vibrant and refreshing treat perfect for any gathering. This easy-to-make fluff salad combines the sweet citrus notes of mandarin oranges with creamy Cool Whip and a hint of vanilla pudding, creating a dish that is both light and satisfying. Its bright orange hue adds a festive touch to your table, making it an ideal choice for potlucks, holidays, or family dinners. Whether served as a side dish or dessert, this nostalgic salad brings smiles and complements any meal beautifully.

Ingredients

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6-ounce package orange gelatin
2 (3-ounce) packages vanilla cook-and-serve pudding mix
4 cups hot water
8 ounces Cool Whip
16-ounce can mandarin oranges (drained)

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Instructions

In a large saucepan, combine orange gelatin, vanilla pudding mix, and hot water. Bring to a boil over medium heat while stirring frequently until clear (about 5 minutes).
Pour the mixture into a large bowl and chill until set (about 4 hours or overnight).
Once set, gently fold in the Cool Whip until smooth.
Carefully add the drained mandarin oranges and mix until evenly distributed.
Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Category: Dessert
Method: No cooking required
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 150
Sugar: 23g
Sodium: 60mg
Fat: 4g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Unsaturated Fat: 1g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 26g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: 2g
Cholesterol: 10mg