OMG, we ate wayyyyy too much of this! It was just too good to stop. This recipe is a KEEPER! grandma just said
This Orange Dreamsicle Salad captures the taste of the classic popsicle in a light and refreshing dessert. It’s perfect for parties, potlucks, or a sweet treat anytime.
Ingredients:
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Orange Jell-O | 1 box |
| Instant Vanilla Pudding | 1 box |
| Boiling Water | 1 cup |
| Cold Water | 1/2 cup |
| Cool Whip | 1 package (8 oz.) |
| Mandarin Oranges (drained) | 1 can (14 oz.) |
| Mini Marshmallows | 1 cup |
Instructions:
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Making the Gelatin Mixture (5 minutes):
- In a large bowl, combine the orange Jell-O powder and instant vanilla pudding powder.
- Pour in the boiling water and whisk it together until the gelatin and pudding are completely dissolved.
- Then, stir in the cold water until everything is well combined.
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Folding in the Cream (2 minutes):
- Gently fold the Cool Whip into the gelatin mixture until you have a smooth and creamy consistency.
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Adding the Fruit and Marshmallows (2 minutes):
- Carefully fold in the drained mandarin oranges and mini marshmallows, making sure they are evenly distributed throughout the salad.
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Chilling and Serving (2+ hours):
- Pour the Orange Dreamsicle Salad mixture into a serving dish or individual dessert cups.
- Refrigerate the salad for at least 2 hours, or until it’s completely set.
- Serve chilled and enjoy the refreshing taste!
