Best 6 Pineapple Mandarin Orange Cream Orzo Salad Recipes

ROSA MARINA FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook orzo in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain and transfer to a large bowl. Add mandarin oranges, pineapple chunks, crushed pineapple, and maraschino cherries to orzo.
• Combine juice from mandarin oranges, juice from pineapple chunks, juice from crushed pineapple, sugar, eggs, and flour in a saucepan over low heat; cook, stirring often, until sauce is thickened, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove sauce from heat and cool, about 30 minutes.
• Pour cooled sauce over orzo mixture and toss to coat. Refrigerate until flavors blend, 8 hours to overnight. Fold whipped topping into orzo mixture before serving.

ORANGE PINEAPPLE MOLD

Steps:

• 1. Combine sugar and gelatin with hot water, dissolve.
• 2. Slowly add the sour cream. Stir with spoon then mix on low with mixer.
• 3. Add 1/2 of the oranges and pineapple. Mix well
• 4. Pour mixture into mold or bowl.
• 5. Add the remainig fruit and stir.
• 6. Refrigerate at least six hours or overnite.
• 7. Note: I use an imersion blender after stirring in the sour cream and fruit. It makes the mixture lighter and a lighter finished product.

ACINI DI PEPE SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain.
• In medium saucepan, combine reserved liquids from pineapple and oranges (equals about 1 1/2 cups), sugar, eggs, salt and flour. Cook until thick, stirring constantly. When mixture becomes thick, add cooked pasta and refrigerate overnight.
• The next day, add pineapple and oranges, whipped topping and marshmallows to taste. Mix together and top with cherries if desired. Keep chilled until served.

MANDARIN ORANGE SALAD

Steps:

• Drain pineapple and oranges, reserving juices; set fruit aside. Add water to juices to equal 3 cups; pour into a large saucepan. Add pudding mixes; cook over medium-high heat, stirring constantly until thickened and bubbly, 5-10 minutes. Remove from the heat; cool. , Place the pineapple, oranges and cherries in a 2-qt. bowl; pour dressing over and stir to coat. Chill for several hours. Add bananas just before serving.

ORZO FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Drain and reserve juice from oranges and pineapple. In small sauce pan, combine juices with sugar, flour and salt. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat.
• Combine mixture with cooked orzo. Chill overnight in refrigerator.
• Drain cherries and discard juice. Blend all fruit and Cool Whip into orzo custard mixture.

MANDARIN ORANGE & PINEAPPLE SALAD

Steps:

• Combine first 5 ingredients.
• Sprinkle gelatin over mixture and stir well.
• Spoon mixture into a 13x9x2-inch dish.
• Combine pecans and coconut; sprinkle over salad.
• Chill 6 hours or overnight.