Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this California Fruit Salad is a must-try. Made with cottage cheese, jello, fruit salad and pineapple. Easy step-by-st…
This California Fruit Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as envelopes jello (not lime), large can fruit salad, small can pineapple chunks and large carton cool whip. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 108 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026