Tropical Fluff Salad

Prep: 10 min Cuisine: American

A creamy, tropical-inspired dessert combining cottage cheese, fruit, and flavored gelatin, perfect for light gatherings or summer parties with a sweet, fruity flavor profile.

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Ingredients

  • 12 oz. small curd cottage cheese
  • 10 oz. Cool Whip
  • 1 package Jell-O (any flavor)
  • 1 (11 oz.) can mandarin oranges, well-drained

Instructions

  1. Combine cottage cheese and Jell-O in a bowl.
  2. Fold in Cool Whip until well mixed.
  3. Gently fold in well-drained mandarin oranges.
  4. Refrigerate until chilled before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

275 kcal 14% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.4g 9% DV
Total Fat 23.7g 30% DV
Carbs 12.5g 5% DV
Fiber 0.4g 1% DV
Sugar 5.8g 12% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 338.5mg 15% DV
Potassium 110mg 2% DV
Cholesterol 9mg 3% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 244mcg 27% DV
Vitamin C 6.8mg 8% DV
Calcium 146.5mg 11% DV
Iron 0.3mg 2% DV
Diet fit Low-carb Under 400 cal
Contains Milk

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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