Best Dads Favorite Orange Salad Recipes

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CREAMY ORANGE SALAD



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This cool, light and pretty salad has a refreshing orange taste that complements any big meal. With just five ingredients, it's very simple to prepare. I've served it to my family and shared it at potlucks. -Priscilla Weaver, Hagerstown, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (6 ounces) orange gelatin
2 cups boiling water
6 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
Maraschino cherry, fresh mint stem and mandarin oranges, optional

Steps:

  • In a bowl, dissolve gelatin in water. In a bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Gradually blend in the hot gelatin mixture, beating on low speed until smooth. Stir in milk; fold in whipped topping. , Transfer to a 2-1/2-qt. serving bowl. Refrigerate for 4 hours or until firm. If desired, garnish with a flower made of cherry, mint and oranges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 272 calories, Fat 10g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 110mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.

GRANDMOTHER'S ORANGE SALAD



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This orange salad dessert is slightly sweet and tangy, too. It adds beautiful color to any meal and appeals to all ages! -Ann Eastman, Santa Monica, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple
Water
1 package (6 ounces) orange gelatin
1 pint orange sherbet, softened
2 bananas, sliced

Steps:

  • Drain oranges and pineapple, reserving juices. Set oranges and pineapple aside. Add water to juices to measure 2 cups. Place in a saucepan and bring to a boil; pour over gelatin in a large bowl. Stir until gelatin is dissolved. Stir in sherbet until smooth. , Chill until partially set (watch carefully). Fold in oranges, pineapple and bananas. Pour into an oiled 6-cup mold. Chill until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 55mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

ORANGE SALAD



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This nostalgic orange salad is creamy, tangy, sweet and refreshing--the perfect, eye-catching complement to a big holiday feast.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 3h15m

Yield 10 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Nonstick cooking spray
One 6-ounce packet orange gelatin
One 8-ounce can crushed pineapple in juice
One 11-ounce can mandarin oranges in light syrup
1 cup orange sherbet
1 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Spray a 6-cup gelatin mold or bundt pan with nonstick cooking spray. Place the gelatin in a medium bowl.
  • Strain the pineapple and mandarin oranges, reserving the liquid in a large measuring cup. Set the fruit aside. Add enough water to the fruit juices to equal 2 cups. Transfer the juice mixture to a small saucepan and bring to a simmer over low heat. Pour the hot juice mixture over the gelatin and whisk to dissolve. Add the orange sherbet and stir until fully melted and combined.
  • Add the sour cream and beat with an electric mixture until smooth, 1 to 2 minutes. Pour the mixture into the mold and add the reserved mandarins and pineapples, making sure to distribute the fruit evenly throughout. Refrigerate until fully set, at least 3 hours up to overnight.
  • Carefully dip the mold in hot water for 15 to 30 seconds. Remove and place a platter over the top of the mold. Invert onto the platter and serve.

DAD'S FAVORITE ORANGE SALAD



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Make and share this Dad's Favorite Orange Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Pineapple

Time 25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (16 ounce) container Cool Whip, thawed
1 (6 ounce) package orange Jell-O
2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained
1 (16 ounce) can crushed pineapple
2 (12 ounce) cans apricot nectar
1 (12 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained
1/2 cup chopped nuts

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, heat apricot nectar just until boiling.
  • In a bowl, combine jello and apricot nectar; stir to dissolve.
  • Chill in refrigerator until slightly thickened.
  • Add remaining ingredients; stir well.
  • Pour into a large dish and refrigerate until set.
  • Cut into squares and serve on lettuce leaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 510.5, Fat 19.2, SaturatedFat 13, Sodium 177.3, Carbohydrate 85.2, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 77.7, Protein 5.2

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