Jello Recipes
Mandarin Orange Jello Salad Recipe
If mandarin orange jello recipes are one of your favorites, try this delicious orange jello salad recipe. This orange jello cottage cheese mandarin salad is easy to make because you simply combine the ingredients and chill it. With this orange mandarin jello salad, you use Cool Whip, cottage cheese, fruits, nuts, and coconut for a sweet, light, and tropical taste.
You can serve this jello salad alone or as part of a larger salad. You might like to serve it with an ice cream scoop rather than a serving spoon, so you get evenly shaped balls. It just looks nicer that way. This is one of the best, freshest tasting jello salad recipes and it is great served ice cold.
If you want to alter this salad, go for it. You might like to try using different canned fruits, like chopped canned peaches or even canned strawberries. Make sure you drain the fruit well because else this orange jello salad will be too watery. You might want to use cottage cheese with pineapple, instead of plain cottage cheese, whether or not you are going to use crushed pineapple in the recipe.
Orange Jello Cottage Cheese Mandarin Dessert
Ingredients -
1 small can crushed pineapple, drained
1 small carton cottage cheese
1 small can mandarin orange segments, drained
1 small carton Cool Whip
½ cup chopped nuts
½ cup flaked coconut
3 oz pack orange jello
Preparation:
Combine the dry jello powder with the cottage cheese and Cool Whip.
Stir in the coconut, nuts, mandarin segments and crushed pineapple.
Mix well and chill.
