Orange Jello, orange sherbet, and mandarin oranges come together in this easy salad. Just stir, pour, and let the fridge do the rest.
Cook Time15 minutesmins
Refrigerate6 hourshrs
Total Time6 hourshrs15 minutesmins
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6
Calories: 247kcal
Author: Sula
Ingredients
6ouncesJelloorange flavor (0.6 oz if sugar-free)
2cupswaterboiling
1pintorange sherbet
10ouncesmandarin orangescanned
Instructions
Place the can of mandarin oranges in a strainer or colander and set aside to drain well while you prepare the Jello.
10 ounces mandarin oranges
Dissolve the Jello in the boiling water by stirring until fully dissolved. Allow the mixture to cool for 10 minutes.
6 ounces Jello, 2 cups water
Scoop the pint of sherbet into the bowl of dissolved Jello. Keep stirring until the sherbet is completely melted. Stir in the drained mandarin oranges.
1 pint orange sherbet
Pour the mixture into a 4 cup mold, cover and refrigerate until set, about 6 hours or overnight.
Notes
If you don't want to wait for the gelatin to set in the mold shape, you can just leave it in a bowl and it will be soft-set and scoopable in about an hour.