Easy Orange Dreamsicle Salad
This easy-to-make orange dreamsicle salad is creamy, fluffy, and full of orange flavor!
Ingredients
- 3 ounce packet orange gelatin
- 1 cup boiling water
- ½ cup cold water
- 3.4 ounce packet instant vanilla pudding mix
- 15 ounce can of mandarin oranges drained
- 8 ounce cool whip
- 3 cups mini marshmallows
Instructions
- Stir together the jello and boiling water in a large bowl until the crystals dissolve.
- Add the cold water, vanilla pudding mix, and mandarin oranges and mix them well.
- Allow the mixture to cool slightly, then fold in the cool whip, followed by the mini marshmallows.
- Cover it, and let it chill in the fridge for 3-4 hours before serving
Notes
- Start with a very large bowl that will fit all the ingredients.
- Drain the oranges well! The salad can end up too runny if they're not drained properly.
- Fold gently to keep the orange salad nice and fluffy.
- Chill the salad for at least three hours or even overnight before serving.
- Storing any leftovers in the refrigerator in an airtight container or covered in plastic wrap for up to 4 days. The ingredients may start to separate after two days, so just give it a stir before eating.
Nutrition
Serving: 1Calories: 459kcalCarbohydrates: 83gProtein: 2gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 13gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 517mgFiber: 1gSugar: 72g
This nutrition information is based on the exact products I used in this recipe. Brands and sizes of products could alter exact nutrition and should always be calculated independently.
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