2 c. Cool Whip
2 c. cottage cheese
1 sm. can crushed pineapple, drained
Nuts (optional)
1 pkg. orange Jello
1 sm. can mandarin oranges
1/4 c. chopped maraschino cherries (optional)

Stir DRY Jello into Cool Whip and add cottage cheese and orange slices. Mix; add drained pineapple. Mix again. May be served immediately or refrigerate for later serving.

NOTE: To make large amount, just use large Jello, large Cool Whip and large cottage cheese and 2 oranges, or 2 cans mandarin oranges.