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This creamy mandarin orange cottage cheese jello salad is the perfect sweet side dish for summer holidays, backyard BBQs, picnics, potlucks, and family cookouts. Easy to make and always a crowd favorite. This creamy mandarin orange cottage cheese jello salad is the perfect sweet side dish for summer holidays, backyard BBQs, picnics, potlucks, and family cookouts. Easy to make and always a crowd favorite.

If you’re looking for an easy vintage dessert salad that’s light, creamy, and full of citrus flavor, this mandarin orange cottage cheese jello salad is always a favorite. Made with cottage cheese, whipped topping, orange gelatin, and sweet mandarin oranges, this old-fashioned recipe comes together in just minutes and is perfect for potlucks, holiday dinners,…

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Festive holiday salads including Ambrosia, Waldorf, and Apple Fennel, displayed on a Christmas table. Festive holiday salads including Ambrosia, Waldorf, and Apple Fennel, displayed on a Christmas table.

Christmas is a time for rich, comforting meals, decadent desserts, and festive treats — but it’s also the perfect opportunity to add some fresh, colorful salads to your holiday table. A vibrant salad not only balances out the heavier dishes like roasted meats and creamy sides, it also adds texture, flavor, and a touch of…

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Bowl of creamy ambrosia salad with marshmallows, fruit, and coconut Bowl of creamy ambrosia salad with marshmallows, fruit, and coconut

If you’re looking for a simple, tasty dish to add to your next meal, ambrosia salad is a great choice. It’s a classic fruit salad made with sweet ingredients like mandarin oranges, pineapple, coconut, and marshmallows mixed in a creamy dressing.  Ambrosia salad is easy to make, refreshing, and perfect for holidays or casual gatherings.…

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Bowl of creamy cranberry fluff salad with marshmallows and pineapple Bowl of creamy cranberry fluff salad with marshmallows and pineapple

Cranberry fluff salad is a simple and delicious dish that fits perfectly on your holiday table. It blends fresh cranberries, whipped topping, pineapple, and marshmallows into a sweet and tangy mix that’s creamy and light.  This salad is easy to make and loved by both kids and adults because it tastes like a dessert but…

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Festive cranberry pretzel salad with creamy filling and pretzel crust Festive cranberry pretzel salad with creamy filling and pretzel crust

If you’re looking for a dessert that is both sweet and salty, cranberry pretzel salad is a great choice.  It has a crunchy pretzel crust, a creamy sweet cream cheese layer, and a tangy cranberry topping, making it a tasty mix of flavors. This dessert is easy to make and perfect for holidays like Thanksgiving or…

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