Indulge in a delightful trip down memory lane with this Creamsicle Orange Fluff 🍊🍨. It’s a nostalgic treat that combines the refreshing flavors of citrusy orange Jell-O and creamy Cool Whip, reminiscent of those classic creamsicle ice pops we loved as kids. Perfect for picnics, potlucks, or a simple family dessert, this fluff salad is sure to be a hit with both young and old alike.
With its vibrant orange hue and a medley of textures from the mini marshmallows and juicy mandarin oranges, this dessert not only tastes amazing but also looks inviting. The addition of crushed pineapple adds a subtle tropical twist, while the optional shredded coconut provides a hint of nuttiness, enhancing the overall flavor profile. Every spoonful is a delightful explosion of sweetness and creaminess that melts in your mouth, leaving you craving for more.
This Creamsicle Orange Fluff is incredibly easy to make and requires minimal ingredients, making it an ideal go-to recipe for any occasion. Whether you’re looking to impress guests with a visually appealing dish or simply want to treat yourself to a comforting dessert, this recipe has got you covered. Plus, it’s a great way to incorporate some fruit into your dessert, adding a touch of brightness and freshness to your meal.
Creamsicle Orange Fluff Recipe 🍊🍨
Ingredients:
- 1 package orange Jell-O (3 oz)
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1/2 cup cold water
- 1 container Cool Whip (8 oz), thawed
- 1 can mandarin oranges (11 oz), drained
- 1 can crushed pineapple (8 oz), drained
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 1/2 cup shredded coconut (optional)
Instructions:
- Dissolve the orange Jell-O in boiling water. Add cold water and stir well. Refrigerate until partially set, about 30 minutes.
- Fold in the Cool Whip until smooth.
- Add the mandarin oranges, crushed pineapple, mini marshmallows, and shredded coconut (if using). Mix gently until well combined.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving. Enjoy!
Nutrition Information (per serving):
- Calories: 180
- Total Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 50mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 35g
- Dietary Fiber: 1g
- Sugars: 25g
- Protein: 2g
