Refreshing and light orange gelatin dessert

This orange gelatin dessert is a perfect combination of tangy orange flavor and sweet gelatin. It's a refreshing treat that is perfect for any occasion, especially during the summer months.

Ingredients

• 2 cups orange juice
• 1 package orange gelatin mix
• 1 cup boiling water
• 1 cup cold water
• 1 can mandarin oranges, drained
• Whipped cream or vanilla ice cream (optional)

Directions

1. In a mixing bowl, combine the orange juice and gelatin mix. Stir until dissolved.
2. Add the boiling water and stir until the gelatin is completely dissolved.
3. Stir in the cold water and refrigerate until the gelatin is slightly thickened.
4. Fold in the mandarin oranges and pour the mixture into a 9x9 inch dish.
5. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until set.
6. Cut into squares and serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream if desired.

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