Strawberry Orange Delight Recipe

Ingredients

• 2-1/2 cups water
• 3 packages (4 serving-size each) JELL-O® Brand Strawberry Flavor Gelatin
• 2-3/4 cups cold water
• 1 can (11 ounces or 15 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained, divided
• 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided

Directions

• In a medium bowl, stir boiling water into gelatin, at least 2 minutes or until completely dissolved. Stir in cold water. Refrigerate about 1-1/4 hours or until slightly thickened (consistency of unbeaten egg whites.) Reserve a few oranges for garnish if desired. Gently stir remaining oranges into thickened gelatin. In a separate bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar with wire whisk until well blended. Gently stir in 2 cups whipped topping. Spoon into large serving bowl, cover with gelatin mixture. Refrigerate 2 hours or until firm. Garnish with remaining whipped topping and reserved mandarin oranges. Yield: 16 servings.
  
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Strawberry Orange Delight published in Taste of Home Cooking School Collection Spring 2004, p59