Description
This delightful Orange Dreamsicle Salad is a creamy, refreshing, and fun dessert that combines the flavors of orange Jell-O and vanilla pudding with fluffy Cool Whip, mandarin oranges, and mini marshmallows. It’s the perfect sweet treat for any gathering
Ingredients
- 1 box orange Jell-O
- 1 box instant vanilla pudding
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1/2 cup cold water
- 1 (8 oz) container Cool Whip
- 1 can (14 oz) mandarin oranges, drained
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
Instructions
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Dissolve the Jell-O:
In a large bowl, combine orange Jell-O and boiling water. Whisk until the Jell-O is completely dissolved. -
Add Cold Water:
Stir in cold water and chill the mixture in the refrigerator for about 15 minutes. -
Mix in Pudding:
Slowly whisk in the instant vanilla pudding mix until smooth. Chill for another 15-20 minutes, or until the mixture slightly thickens. -
Fold in the Creamy Ingredients:
Gently fold in the Cool Whip, mandarin oranges, and mini marshmallows. Mix well to combine. -
Serve:
Once the salad is mixed, serve chilled as a sweet and creamy dessert.
Notes
- Make sure to allow enough time for the salad to chill and thicken before serving.
- You can add extra mini marshmallows or mandarin oranges for added texture.
- This salad can be made the day before, as it keeps well in the refrigerator.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 230 kcal
- Sugar: 29g
- Sodium: 75mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 41g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 5mg