Best 7 Orange Cottage Cheese Salad Recipes

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Are you looking for a refreshing and flavorful salad that is easy to make? Look no further than Orange Cottage Cheese Salad. This classic recipe combines the tangy sweetness of oranges with creamy cottage cheese and crunchy celery, creating a delightful combination of flavors and textures.

The Orange Cottage Cheese Salad recipe is incredibly simple to follow, making it a great option for busy weeknight meals or potlucks. With just a few basic ingredients, you can whip up this salad in no time. For a healthier twist, try using low-fat or non-fat cottage cheese.

In addition to the classic Orange Cottage Cheese Salad recipe, the article also includes variations such as:

- Orange Cottage Cheese Salad with Pineapple: This variation adds the tropical flavor of pineapple to the salad, creating a sweet and tangy combination.

- Orange Cottage Cheese Salad with Grapes: This variation uses grapes instead of oranges, providing a slightly different flavor profile.

- Orange Cottage Cheese Salad with Mandarin Oranges: This variation uses canned mandarin oranges for a quick and easy salad option.

No matter which variation you choose, you're sure to enjoy the delicious and refreshing flavors of Orange Cottage Cheese Salad.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

MANDARIN ORANGE COTTAGE CHEESE



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Popular in the summer time? Yes, but great anytime. It's cool sensation in your mouth will have you wanting more. It's a nice zip to your ordinary cottage cheese snack.

Provided by Maria Shinzai

Categories     Fruit Salads

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 c mandarin oranges
1 large container of cool whip
1 c cottage cheese
1 pkg (small) orange jello

Steps:

  • 1. Sprinkle dry gelatin over cottage cheese and let stand for a few minutes.
  • 2. Stir well.
  • 3. Fold in oranges and cool whip. (Note: You can also add in pineapple if you wish, also mini marshmallows. But it is still great without it.)
  • 4. Chill (This will keep several days in the refrigerator)

ORANGE GELATIN SALAD



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This is an easy fruit salad recipe and people always ask for it.

Provided by Susie Williams

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes     Jell-O® Salad

Time 40m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 (6 ounce) package orange flavored Jell-O® mix
16 ounces cottage cheese
8 ounces frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the oranges, pineapple and gelatin. Mix well and chill for 1/2 an hour.
  • Add cottage cheese to fruit; stir to mix.
  • Gently fold in whipped topping; chill and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 289.2 calories, Carbohydrate 41.2 g, Cholesterol 9.6 mg, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 10.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 350.3 mg, Sugar 35.4 g

ORANGE FLUFF I



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This is a light and fruity orange dessert salad that is also cool and creamy!

Provided by D

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes     Jell-O® Salad

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained
1 (15 ounce) can crushed pineapple
1 pound cottage cheese
2 (3 ounce) packages orange flavored Jell-O® mix
1 (16 ounce) package frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • Combine the well drained oranges and pineapple in a large bowl and mix together with the cottage cheese. Add the dry orange flavored gelatin powder and stir until well blended. Fold in the thawed frozen whipped topping and refrigerate for at least one hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 393.3 calories, Carbohydrate 52.4 g, Cholesterol 8.5 mg, Fat 16.8 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 9.9 g, SaturatedFat 13.8 g, Sodium 326.8 mg, Sugar 49.8 g

ORANGE COTTAGE CHEESE SALAD



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My Mom use to make this all the time, its soo good and so easy to whip together :)

Provided by Lisa Walker

Categories     Other Salads

Number Of Ingredients 6

WHAT YOU NEED
1 container of cottage cheese
1 package orange jello
1 container of cool whip
1 can crushed pineapple
1 can mandarin oranges

Steps:

  • 1. In a bowl mix together cottage cheese and jello (dont add any water, just the powder), Stir in remaining ingredients, cover an refrigerate for about 2 or more hours. This will keep for a week in an air tight container in the fridge. Enjoy

ORANGE COTTAGE CHEESE SALAD



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Make and share this Orange Cottage Cheese Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by UnknownChef86

Categories     Pineapple

Time 15m

Yield 1 Medium size storage bowl

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (3 ounce) package orange Jell-O, dry
1 (15 ounce) can drained crushed pineapple
1 (8 ounce) carton Cool Whip Topping
1 (12 ounce) container small curd cottage cheese
1 (11 ounce) can drained mandarin oranges

Steps:

  • Sprinkle dry Jello over cottage cheese.
  • Add fruits and Cool Whip.
  • Stir together.
  • Cover and chill until serving time.
  • We have even substituted raspberries and raspberry Jello with great success.

ORANGE-PINEAPPLE COTTAGE CHEESE SALAD



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Make and share this Orange-Pineapple Cottage Cheese Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Karen Anne Newton RN

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

16 ounces low-fat small-curd cottage cheese
4 ounces orange Jell-O
16 ounces crushed pineapple, drained
8 ounces mandarin oranges, drained
16 ounces fat-free cool whip
1/4 cup crushed pecans (optional) or 1/4 cup walnuts (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix together cottage cheese and dry Jello.
  • Add pineapple, mandarin oranges, and nuts.
  • Fold in Cool Whip and chill until served.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152.2, Fat 1.5, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 5.7, Sodium 255.8, Carbohydrate 27.6, Fiber 1, Sugar 25.5, Protein 8.3

ST. PATRICK'S DAY COTTAGE CHEESE SALAD



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This is easy and can also serve as a dessert. A variation of my Strawberry Fluff, this one uses lime Jell-O, mandarins and coconut -- the colors of the Irish flag!

Provided by bunnee

Categories     Gelatin

Time 10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

16 ounces small curd cottage cheese
3 ounces lime Jell-O gelatin
8 ounces Cool Whip, thawed
15 ounces mandarin oranges, well-drained
1/4 cup sweetened flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Spoon cottage cheese into large bowl. Sprinkle jello powder onto cottage cheese, and mix well (be sure to scrape bottom of bowl). Gently fold in well-drained mandarin oranges and Cool Whip.
  • Place in serving dish, and top with flaked coconut. Chill overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 305.1, Fat 14.4, SaturatedFat 10.8, Cholesterol 12.8, Sodium 361.4, Carbohydrate 35.4, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 32.1, Protein 10.6

Tips:

  • For a sweeter salad, use a sweeter orange variety such as navel or Valencia oranges.
  • If you don't have any fresh oranges on hand, you can use canned mandarin oranges instead.
  • For a more flavorful salad, use full-fat cottage cheese.
  • If you don't like the taste of cottage cheese, you can substitute it with ricotta cheese or Greek yogurt.
  • Add some chopped nuts or seeds for extra crunch and flavor.
  • For a more refreshing salad, serve it chilled.

Conclusion:

Orange Cottage Cheese Salad is a light, refreshing, and flavorful side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is also a great way to use up any leftover oranges you may have. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this salad is a great option for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. Give it a try and enjoy a delicious and healthy salad that the whole family will love!

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