Description

Mandarin Orange Jello Salad is a delightful and refreshing dessert that combines the zesty flavor of mandarin oranges with a creamy, fluffy texture. Perfect for potlucks, holidays, or family gatherings, this easy-to-make dish is sure to please both kids and adults alike. With just a few simple ingredients like orange gelatin, vanilla pudding, and Cool Whip, you can whip up this crowd-pleaser in no time. Chill it overnight to allow the flavors to meld beautifully, then serve it as a sweet treat that brightens any meal. Enjoy every fruity bite of this nostalgic favorite!

Ingredients

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

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Instructions

In a large saucepan, combine the orange gelatin and vanilla pudding mix with hot water; stir until well mixed.
Boil over medium heat while stirring frequently until the mixture turns clear (about 5 minutes).
Pour into a large bowl and chill for at least 4 hours or overnight until set.
Once set, fold in the Cool Whip gently until smooth.
Add the drained mandarin oranges and mix carefully.
Refrigerate again until ready to serve.

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Category: Dessert
Method: Chilling
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1/10 of recipe (approximately 150g)
Calories: 170
Sugar: 22g
Sodium: 100mg
Fat: 5g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Unsaturated Fat: 2g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 29g
Fiber: <1g
Protein: 2g
Cholesterol: 15mg