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orange dream layered squares

(5 ratings)
Recipe by
Carol Junkins
Hanson, MA

Got this recipe and picture from the internet, love the flavor combinations ! So cool it with this summer dessert!

(5 ratings)
yield 9 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 3 Hr
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For orange dream layered squares

  • 6
    honey maid honey grahams, finely crushed about 1 cup
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter, melted
  • 1/2 c
    orange juice
  • 1 pkg
    3 oz jello orange flavor gelatin
  • 1 pkg
    8 oz cream cheese, softened and divided
  • 1
    tub 8 oz thawed cool whip whipped topping, divided
  • 1/2 c
    cold milk
  • 1 pkg
    3-4 oz jello vanilla flavor instant pudding
  • 1 tsp
    orange zest

How To Make orange dream layered squares

  • 1
    Mix graham crumbs and butter, press onto bottom of 8-inch square pan.
  • 2
    Microwave juice in microwavable measuring cup on high 1 minute. Add to gelatin mix in small bowl, stir 2 min. until completely dissolved.
  • 3
    Gradually add to half the cream cheese in medium bowl, beating with mixer after each addition until blended. Whisk in 1 cup cool whip spread over crust. Freeze while preparing next layer.
  • 4
    Beat remaining cream cheese and milk in seperate medium bowl until blended. Add dry pudding mix, beat 2 min. Stir in remaining cool whip and zest; spread over gelatin layer. Refrigerate 3 hours.
  • 5
    Garnish each square with orange twist just before serving.
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