Description
Mandarin Orange Jello Salad is a vibrant and refreshing dish that combines the sweet, juicy flavors of mandarin oranges with the delightful texture of jello. This easy-to-make salad is perfect for any occasion, from family gatherings to casual weeknight dinners. With its colorful presentation and creamy Cool Whip topping, it’s a dish everyone will love. The addition of mini marshmallows adds a playful touch, making it both fun and delicious. Serve this delightful salad chilled for a refreshing treat that will brighten up any meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 box orange-flavored gelatin
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 cup cold water
- 1 can (11 oz) mandarin oranges, drained
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 1 cup Cool Whip, thawed
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, dissolve the orange gelatin in boiling water; stir until fully dissolved.
- Add cold water and mix well.
- Gently fold in mandarin oranges and mini marshmallows until evenly combined.
- Pour the mixture into a serving dish or mold and refrigerate for at least four hours or until set.
- Once set, fold in the Cool Whip carefully until well mixed.
- Serve chilled, garnishing with additional mandarin oranges if desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (120g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 5mg