This creamsicle orange fluff salad is the perfect side for any party or gathering. Filled with mandarin oranges and marshmallows this orange dreamsicle salad is full of flavor and will have everyone asking for the recipe!
It’s Katie from Made to be a Momma here again to share one of our families favorite summer recipes! This orange fluff is a delicious side dish or party treat. We like to add mini marshmallows to our fluff but you can leave them out if you prefer!
Orange Fluff Salad
This creamsicle fluff has a few steps but it’s well worth the time put into it. You only need a few simple ingredients and you may already have the stuff on hand.
If you love fluff recipes you have to check out our Oreo fluff or our pistachio fluff salad! Maybe you’re looking for another Creamy fruit salad? Or our homemade blackberry ice cream can not be beat. You can find all our side dishes here.
How to Make Orange Fluff
Let’s get down to business! Here’s how you make this delicious fluff salad.
Ingredients needed for Orange Dreamsicle Salad:
- 3 oz box of Orange Jello
- 3 oz box of Vanilla Pudding
- Water
- Cool Whip
- Mandarin Oranges
- Mini Marshmallows
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I like to use this white pot for serving!
Pro Tips:
- I like to let this orange fluff sit for at least one hour before serving. You can most certainly make this recipe the day before a gathering. I brought this creamsicle fluff to a morning playdate and everyone loved the recipe!
- You can top individual servings in ramekins with a little mandarin orange and mini marshmallows to make a perfect Easter or Mothers Day brunch place setting.
If you make this orange dreamsicle salad recipe and like it we would love for you to leave a positive comment and rating! They mean so much to us.
Creamsicle Fluff
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Ingredients
- 3 oz box orange Jell-O
- 3 oz box instant vanilla pudding
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1/2 cup cold water
- 1 Cool Whip 8 oz.
- 1 can mandarin oranges 14 oz., drained
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
Instructions
- In a large bowl combine orange Jell-O and boiling water. Whisk until Jell-o is dissolved.
- Add cold water and allow to chill for 15 minutes in refrigerator. Slowly whisk in vanilla pudding mix until smooth and chill for another 15-20 minutes or until it becomes slightly thickened.
- Fold in Cool Whip, mandarin oranges and marshmallows. Chill for at least 1 hour.
Notes
Pro Tips:
- I like to let this jello sit for at least one hour before serving. You can most certainly make this recipe the day before a gathering. I brought this creamsicle fluff to a morning playdate and everyone loved the recipe!
- You can top individual servings in ramekins with a little mandarin orange and mini marshmallows to make a perfect Easter or Mothers Day brunch place setting.
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I hope you will try this recipe! Orange creamsicle fluff is definitely one of our favorites!
This post was originally published February 23rd, 2017 and has been updated with better SEO and more detailed text.
Just made it. Family loves it. Thank you for sharing ❤️. Also I am trying to get the recipe for the croissantd that have been up in the corner of this page. Is it yours and if so can I get it?
Are these the rolls you’re describing? https://prettyprovidence.com/homemade-rolls/
Can I make this the night before serving?
Absolutely!
Loved it. Next time I’m going to to use exact same ingredients,except instead of mandarin oranges, use crushed pineapple
That’s a great idea!
Do you prepare the pudding or just add the powder to the gelatin mix?
Just add the pudding powder to the gelatin mix!
How many does this serve
It’s a pretty big bowl, i’m guessing it would serve 10 or so people!
Loved it. I used cheesecake flavor pudding instead of vanilla. Love that pudding. Gonna try pineapple next time. Thanks for the share.
Ooh that’s a great idea!!! Glad you loved it!
Tried another way today. Pineapple jello, coconut cream pudding, crushed pineapple, shredded coconut, chopped maraschino cherries and coolwhip. Forgot about the marshmellows. Was god
Its amazing with pineapple
Ooh I love pineapple! Great idea!
Sounds yummy! Just wondering if you can you fat free ingredients or low fat?
Yum ???? loves this! I added pecan chips and crushed pineapple! So delicious!
Loved*
That sounds amazing! Good idea!!
This is so good. I added sliced Bananas too. That took it up a notch. Thank you.
Oh that sounds delicious! Definitely will try that next time! Thank you so much!
Can this be made into a jello mold, like a tupperwARE mold?Does it get firm enough? Maybe adding sime gelATIN wiuld Makeit firm to get out if mold.
which size box of jello?????
Small or large jello and pudding ??
just the small box
I made this for sunday dinner as our dessert. It was very easy to make. Was very tasty too. My famIly loved it. I will be making this again.
Yay! That is so great to hear! Thanks for letting us know Mary :)
this is a great easy side dish for parties and the kids love it too!
How much (for how many people) does this make?
I make this for almost every family party or get together, everyone loves it!
Yay! We are so glad! Thanks for coming back to let us know :)
Large or small box of pudding?
small!
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This was SO good! I’ll be making this again soon! It’s very light and refreshing and using the pudding mix instead of cream cheese made this a treat hubby could eat without guilt! Thank you for sharing!
Wooo hoooo!!!! So so glad you loved it!! Thank you for letting us know!!
My kids are going to love this recipe! It’s a combination of all their fave snacks. <3 it!
Yay!!! We are so glad!
Do you small or large box of jello?
Just the small box!