Orange Delight is a light and sweet treat made of mandarin oranges, crushed pineapple, orange gelatin, cottage cheese and Cool Whip. This old fashioned dessert salad recipe can be made in just 10 minutes!
Course Appetizer, Dessert, Salad
Cuisine American
Keyword Orange Delight
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Chill 1 hourhour
Total Time 1 hourhour10 minutesminutes
Servings 10servings
Calories 203kcal
Author Jennifer Osterholt
Ingredients
6ouncesorange gelatin
16ounces cottage cheese
16ouncescrushed pineappledrained
15ouncesmandarin orangesdrained
8ounceswhipped toppingthawed
Instructions
Mix dry gelatin with cottage cheese.
Drain juice from pineapple and mandarin oranges. Stir into cottage cheese mixture.
Stir in whipped topping and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
Notes
Defrost whipped topping in the refrigerator according to the package directions, do not use heat to thaw
Drain canned fruit well before mixing together or the consistency will be soupy
An extra can of mandarin oranges may be mixed in if desired, some may be used for garnish
Recipe can easily be cut in half for an individual or a couple people