Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Orange Mandarin Salad is a must-try. Made with orange jello, cream cheese, mandarin oranges and pecans. Easy step…
This Orange Mandarin Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large box orange jello, (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, medium (8 oz.) cool whip and chopped pecans. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 535 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