How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Orange Spectacular?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large pkg. orange jello, 1 small can crushed pineapple, well drained, 1 small can mandarin oranges, drained, 1 (16 oz.) container large curd cottage cheese, and more.

Is Orange Spectacular suitable as general?

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

How do I store leftover Orange Spectacular?

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

Orange Spectacular Recipe

Name: Orange Spectacular
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large pkg. orange jello; 1 small can crushed pineapple, well drained; 1 small can mandarin oranges, drained; 1 (16 oz.) container large curd cottage cheese; 1 large container Cool Whip

Try this homemade Orange Spectacular recipe the whole family will love. Made with orange jello, pineapple, mandarin oranges and cottage cheese. Easy ste…

This Orange Spectacular relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large pkg. orange jello and large container cool whip. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 127 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 large pkg. orange jello
1 small can crushed pineapple, well drained
1 small can mandarin oranges, drained
1 (16 oz.) container large curd cottage cheese
1 large container Cool Whip

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
127 kcal
Category
General

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