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grandmas orange cool whip dessert in a one person serving dish with cool whip, mandarin oranges, cottage cheese and orange flavored Jell-O

Grandma's Orange Cool Whip Dessert

A delicious recipe that comes together in minutes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Serving Size 10

Ingredients

  • 500 ml container 2% cottage cheese (not the dry curds)
  • 4 serving (85 g) package orange jello
  • 1 Liter container cool whip, thawed
  • 284 ml can drained mandarin oranges, drained

Instructions

  • In a medium sized bowl add in the whole container of cottage cheese.
  • Add the Jell-O package on top
  • Mix until all of the Jell-O crystals are dissolved
  • Fold in the whole container of cool whip
  • Fold in the drained can of mandarin oranges
  • Cover and place in the fridge to set for at least 1 hour before serving

Notes

  • Store in the fridge for up to 3 days, any extra liquid from sitting you can just strain off