Description
A refreshing bowl of Orange Dreamsicle Salad that combines tangy orange gelatin with creamy vanilla pudding and fluffy Cool Whip. Perfect for summer gatherings!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 package orange gelatin
- 1 package instant vanilla pudding
- 1 container Cool Whip
- 1 can mandarin oranges, drained
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- Water (as directed on gelatin package)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, prepare the orange gelatin according to the package instructions, adding the specified amount of water. Stir well until the gelatin dissolves completely.
- Set the gelatin aside, allowing it to partially set for about 30 minutes.
- In another bowl, whisk the instant vanilla pudding with the required amount of water until it becomes fabulously smooth and creamy.
- Fold in the Cool Whip gently until it’s fully combined, creating a light and airy texture.
- Carefully add the drained mandarin oranges and mini marshmallows, using a gentle folding motion.
- Finally, incorporate the partially set gelatin, ensuring everything is thoroughly mixed without overworking it.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving.
Notes
Can be made a day in advance for better flavor melding. Use cold water for the gelatin to ensure proper setting.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 5mg