Orange Jell-O Cottage Cheese Salad

Orange Jello Cottage Cheese Salad

Ingredients:

1 container Cool Whip, 8oz

1 container cottage cheese, 12oz

1 small box orange flavored jello, 3oz

1 can mandarin oranges, 11oz, drained

1/2 cup chopped pecans

1 cup mini marshmallows (optional)

Variations:
Strawberry- use sliced strawberries and strawberry jello (salad will be pink!)
Pineapple- use crushed pineapple, drained and pina colada jello (salad will be white!)

Directions:

Scoop cool whip into your serving bowl, gently fold in cottage cheese, dry jello powder, nuts, and mini mallows. For best consistency, refrigerate for an hour before serving.