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Orange Jello Salad

Orange Jello Salad

Orange Jello Salad is an easy, refreshing dessert you can make ahead of time. With mandarin oranges and pineapple juice, this Jello salad recipe adds a touch of nostalgia to any occasion. This Jello salad is cool and refreshing, and can be made with Cool Whip and vanilla pudding. It’s similar to Watergate salad, and tastes like an orange cake. This orange Jello salad is made with juicy mandarin oranges, which give it a refreshing flavor, along with its orange color.

Author: It is a Keeper

Meal Type: Eggs Free

Cuisine: American

Difficulty: EASY

Prep. Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time:

Total Time: 10 minutes

Servings: 10 Servings

Calories: 193 kcal per serving

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces - Orange Jello
  • 3 cups - Water
  • 1 cup - Pineapple Juice
  • 8 ounces - Cream Cheese
  • 8 ounces - Crushed Pineapple
  • 11 ounces - Mandarins
  • 8 ounces - Whipped Topping

Instructions

  1. Combine jello, boiling water, pineapple juice, and cream cheese into a large mixing bowl.
  2. Using a hand mixer, mix the ingredients until jello is completely dissolved and the mixture is light and fluffy.
  3. Add the drained pineapple, drained mandarins, and cool whip to the bowl.
  4. Stir gently and pour mixture into the prepared mold.
  5. Cover mold and chill for 4 hours.
  6. Transfer jello salad to a plate.

Nutrition

Energy: 193 kcal | Total Fat: 14 g | Saturated: 10 g | Trans: 0 g | Cholesterol: 23 mg | Total Carbs: 17 g | Fiber: 1 g | Sugars: 15 g | Proteins: 2 g | Sodium: 81 mg | Polyunsaturated: 0 g | Monounsaturated: 2 g

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