Orange Dreamsicle Salad
This Orange Dreamsicle Salad is a refreshing, creamy dessert salad combining orange segments, whipped cream, and a hint of vanilla for a nostalgic, citrusy treat.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 2 cups mandarin orange segments (fresh or canned, drained)
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 1/2 cup crushed vanilla wafers
- 1 cup whipped topping (such as Cool Whip), thawed
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans or walnuts (optional)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, gently combine mandarin orange segments, mini marshmallows, and crushed vanilla wafers.
- In a separate bowl, mix the whipped topping, sour cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Fold the whipped cream mixture into the fruit and marshmallow mixture until well incorporated.
- Optional: Stir in chopped nuts for added texture.
- Cover and refrigerate the salad for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to meld and the salad to chill.
- Serve chilled as a refreshing side dish or light dessert.
Notes
For a fun twist, substitute pineapple chunks for oranges or add shredded coconut on top before serving.
Find it online: https://foodiedishes.com/orange-dreamsicle-salad-refreshing-fit/