This Orange Dreamsicle Salad is a delightful dessert salad inspired by the classic orange creamsicle! With a mix of creamy, citrusy flavors and juicy mandarin oranges, it’s a perfect sweet side dish for summer gatherings, potlucks, or just a refreshing treat any time of year. This no-bake recipe comes together quickly and can be made ahead, making it a crowd-pleasing, fuss-free option.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
The combination of creamy vanilla pudding, whipped topping, and juicy mandarin oranges gives this salad a dreamy, nostalgic flavor reminiscent of an orange creamsicle. It’s light, airy, and incredibly refreshing.
Keywords: Orange dreamsicle salad, mandarin orange salad, no-bake dessert, creamsicle salad, potluck dessert
Ingredients
- 1 package (3.4 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix
- 1 cup cold milk
- 1 container (8 oz) whipped topping, thawed
- 1 can (15 oz) mandarin oranges, drained
- 1 can (20 oz) crushed pineapple, drained
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut (optional)
- Fresh mint leaves or orange zest for garnish (optional)
Instructions ;
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