Treat your taste buds to a burst of citrusy sweetness with our Creamsicle Orange Fluff! This delightful dessert combines the zing of orange jello, the creaminess of vanilla cheesecake pudding, and the lightness of Cool Whip for a heavenly experience.
Ingredients:
- 1 box Orange jello
- 1 box instant vanilla cheesecake pudding mix
- 1 cup boiling water
- ½ cup cold water
- 8 ounces Cool Whip
- 1 small can of mandarin oranges
- 1 cup pastel colored miniature marshmallows
How To Make Creamsicle Orange Fluff:
- In a large bowl, add the boiling water and the orange flavored jello.
- Whisk until it is completely dissolved.
- Add the cold water to the bowl.
- Chill for 20 minutes until thickened.
- Add the pudding mix to the bowl and whisk until combined.
- Chill for an additional 20 minutes until it is thickened.
- To this large bowl, add the Cool Whip, mandarin oranges, and the marshmallows.
- Fold to mix together.
- Chill for 1 to 2 hours.
- When ready to serve, garnish with oranges, marshmallows (optional), and one or two mint leaves.
Pro Tips:
- Experiment with different jello flavors for a variety of fruity twists.
- Adjust the sweetness by adding more or fewer marshmallows.
- Serve in individual cups for a charming presentation at gatherings.
FAQs:
Q1: Can I use sugar-free jello for a lighter version?
A1: Absolutely! Feel free to substitute with sugar-free jello for a lower-calorie option.
Q2: Can I make this ahead for a party?
A2: Yes, it’s a perfect make-ahead dessert. Chill until ready to serve for optimal freshness.
Q3: Are there alternative toppings to garnish?
A3: Get creative! Try shredded coconut, sliced strawberries, or a drizzle of chocolate syrup for a personalized touch.
Conclusion:
Experience a taste sensation with Creamsicle Orange Fluff, a dessert that combines simplicity with a burst of flavors. Perfect for any occasion, this chilled delight is sure to become a family favorite. Treat yourself and your loved ones to a refreshing treat that leaves a lasting impression!