Description
Delight your taste buds with Orange Fluff Salad Mandarin, a creamy, citrus-infused treat that’s perfect for any gathering. This vibrant dish combines the sweetness of mandarin oranges, fluffy whipped cream, and mini marshmallows, creating a refreshing dessert or side that will have everyone coming back for more. Easy to prepare and visually stunning, it’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser that brings sunshine to your table.
Ingredients
- 1 can (15 oz) mandarin oranges, drained
- 1 cup whipped cream
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 1 cup pineapple tidbits (fresh or canned, drained)
- 1 package (3.4 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix
- 1/2 cup shredded coconut (optional)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together instant vanilla pudding mix and 1 cup of milk until smooth and thick.
- Gently fold in the whipped cream until evenly combined.
- Add the drained mandarin oranges and pineapple tidbits; mix gently to incorporate.
- Stir in mini marshmallows and shredded coconut if desired.
- Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (125g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: For added texture, consider mixing in chopped nuts or using different fruits like strawberries or blueberries. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days; no reheating is necessary—serve chilled.