Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Cool Whip Salad is a must-try. Made with orange jello, mandarin oranges and cottage cheese. Easy step-by-step ins…
This Cool Whip Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as small pkg. orange jello, (8 oz.) cool whip and large (1 lb.) cottage cheese. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 129 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