Cranberry-Orange Dream Recipe

Name: Cranberry-Orange Dream
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1-1/2 cups boiling water; 1 pkg. (6 oz.) JELL-O Cherry Flavor Gelatin; 1 can (16 oz.) whole berry cranberry sauce; 1-1/2 cups cold water; 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon; 1-1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs; 1/4 cup sugar, divided; 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted; 1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened; 1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed; 1 can (8 oz.) DOLE Crushed Pineapple, drained; 1 can (11 oz.) DOLE Mandarin Oranges, drained

Servings: persons

1-1/2 cups boiling water
1 pkg. (6 oz.) JELL-O Cherry Flavor Gelatin
1 can (16 oz.) whole berry cranberry sauce
1-1/2 cups cold water
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1-1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/4 cup sugar, divided
1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed
1 can (8 oz.) DOLE Crushed Pineapple, drained
1 can (11 oz.) DOLE Mandarin Oranges, drained

1
Add boiling water to gelatin mix in large bowl; stir 2 min.
2
until completely dissolved.
3
Add cranberry sauce; stir until melted.
4
Stir in cold water and cinnamon.
5
Refrigerate 1-1/4 hours or until slightly thickened.
6
Meanwhile, mix graham crumbs, 2 Tbsp.
7
sugar and butter; press onto bottom of 13x9-inch dish.
8
Refrigerate until ready to use.
9
Beat cream cheese and remaining sugar in large bowl with whisk until well blended.
10
Stir in COOL WHIP and pineapple.
11
Spread over crust.
12
Stir oranges into gelatin mixture; pour over cream cheese layer.
13
Refrigerate 3 hours or until firm.

783

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1-1/2 cups boiling water, 1 pkg. (6 oz.) JELL-O Cherry Flavor Gelatin, 1 can (16 oz.) whole berry cranberry sauce, 1-1/2 cups cold water, and more.

Yes, Cranberry-Orange Dream falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Cranberry-Orange Dream

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