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Orange Dreamsicle Salad

This Orange Dreamsicle Salad is a refreshing, creamy dessert salad that combines citrusy orange flavors with a sweet, fluffy texture for a nostalgic treat.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups mandarin orange segments (canned or fresh, drained)
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup whipped topping (e.g., Cool Whip)
  • 1/2 cup crushed vanilla wafer cookies
  • 1/2 cup chopped pineapple (drained)
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the mandarin orange segments, chopped pineapple, and orange zest.
  2. Fold in sour cream and whipped topping until well blended.
  3. Gently stir in the mini marshmallows and crushed vanilla wafers.
  4. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to let the flavors meld.
  5. Serve chilled as a dessert or a sweet side dish.

Notes

For added texture, top with extra crushed vanilla wafers or a sprinkle of chopped nuts just before serving.