This recipe was in a cookbook I got for Christmas in 1974. Whenever we plan a family dinner, my cousin will always say, "And Lane will bring the Orange Jello Salad"! It's not 'diet food' so I save it for special occasions. Could also be used as a dessert.
Provided by Elaine Wilson
Categories Gelatin Salads
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. Make jello according to package directions minus 1/4 cup water.
- 2. Add drained pineapple and fruit cocktail. Mix evenly. Pour in 9x13 glass pan.
- 3. Put in fridge till set.
- 4. Next mix softened cream cheese and Cool Whip.
- 5. Spread over Jello. Put back in fridge.
- 6. Mix sugar and flour, add eggs, lemon juice and 2 cups saved fruit juices. Add water as needed to make 2 cups.
- 7. Cook over med high heat, stirring constantly, till thickened, COOL, spread over Cool Whip layer.
- 8. Garnish with toasted, chopped pecans. Refrigerate overnight or at least 6 hours before serving.
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Ramyar Hagh Doost
r-doost@hotmail.co.ukI've tried several orange Jello salad recipes and this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.
Keya Mony
k-mony13@aol.comThis is a beautiful salad that's perfect for any occasion. I love that it can be made ahead of time.
Tazmia Nero
nero@hotmail.comI love the texture of this salad. The Jello is firm and the fruit is soft and juicy.
Sarabjeet Kaur
k10@gmail.comThis salad is a great way to use up leftover oranges. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their fruit.
Haresh Dangi
haresh13@yahoo.comI love the combination of oranges and pineapple in this salad. It's so refreshing and delicious.
michelle Geake
m_g54@yahoo.comThis salad is perfect for a summer party. It's light and refreshing, and the colors are so pretty.
Avi Ori
o@gmail.comI've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's so refreshing and delicious.
Chris Urquhart
urquhart_chris10@yahoo.comI love that this salad is made with fresh oranges. It gives it such a bright and vibrant flavor.
Sudeb Sudeb
s59@yahoo.comThis salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.
iTACHi
itachi@yahoo.comI've tried several orange Jello salad recipes and this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.
Hannah Casey
c_h@yahoo.comThis is a beautiful salad that's perfect for any occasion. I love that it can be made ahead of time.
MR NOMANBAI*
mr_n@gmail.comI love the texture of this salad. The Jello is firm and the fruit is soft and juicy.
dellawar wahedi
dellawar12@gmail.comThis salad is a great way to use up leftover oranges. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their fruit.
A A Ramyalatha Perera
a-a74@hotmail.comI've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
Faridah Audu
audufaridah27@yahoo.comI love the combination of oranges and pineapple in this salad. It's so refreshing and delicious.
Ravika Braam
r@gmail.comThis is a great recipe for a summer party. It's light and refreshing, and the colors are so pretty.
Aubrey Page
a@hotmail.comI made this salad for a potluck and it was gone in minutes! Everyone loved it. I'll definitely be making it again.
jessiekoo AE
j28@hotmail.co.ukThis Jello salad was a hit at my party! The layers were beautiful and the flavor was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.