Description
Orange Cottage Cheese Jello Salad is a creamy, fruity classic made with cottage cheese, mandarin oranges, pineapple, and orange gelatin. It’s quick to prepare, perfect for gatherings, and tastes even better when chilled.
Ingredients
22 oz. cottage cheese
1 (20 oz.) can crushed pineapple, well-drained
1 (15 oz.) can mandarin oranges, well-drained
1 (3 oz.) box orange Jello powder
8 oz. whipped topping, thawed
Instructions
In a large bowl, mix cottage cheese with orange Jello powder until combined.
Carefully fold in the well-drained pineapple and mandarin oranges.
Gently stir in whipped topping until smooth.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
Notes
Drain pineapple and oranges thoroughly to prevent a watery salad.
Chill for 2–4 hours for the best flavor and texture.
Serve in a clear glass bowl for a beautiful presentation.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 25g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Protein: 7g