MANDARIN ORANGE & PINEAPPLE SALAD

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One of my Mom's favorite salads. Top with a little Cool Whip for a dessert, great for luncheons. Cook time is chill time.

Provided by Nicole Brummett

Categories     Dessert

Time 6h10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
2 cups large curd cottage cheese
1 (8 ounce) container Cool Whip
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 (6 ounce) package orange gelatin
1/4 cup pecans, chopped
1/4 cup coconut, flaked (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine first 5 ingredients.
  • Sprinkle gelatin over mixture and stir well.
  • Spoon mixture into a 13x9x2-inch dish.
  • Combine pecans and coconut; sprinkle over salad.
  • Chill 6 hours or overnight.

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