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If there’s one fruit that never lasts long in our house, it’s mandarin oranges. Easy to peel, mess-free, and naturally sweet, Halos are the ultimate grab-and-go snack for busy days. But when orange season hits full stride and we bring home a few too many crates, I love taking them beyond the snack bowl.
From bright, refreshing salads and savory main dishes to irresistible baked desserts, these easy Halo orange recipes are a delicious way to make the most of citrus season! Check out my list of other recipes using oranges as well!
Want to use more fresh fruit in your cooking? Don’t miss this list of delicious cherry recipes to try!
What makes cooking with mandarin oranges so wonderful is how fuss-free they are to work with. Because they’re naturally seedless and peel in seconds, they save tons of prep time in the kitchen. Plus, their mild sweetness blends seamlessly into everything from tangy marinades and dressings to delicate cakes and creamy dessert dips.
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If your fruit bowl is overflowing with citrus this week, don’t let a single orange go to waste! These recipes show just how versatile mandarin oranges can be, whether you need a quick dish for busy weeknights or a fun treat to share at your next potluck. Grab a couple of oranges, pick a recipe from the list below, and dive in! I love all these fun recipes using oranges!
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Delicious Mandarin Orange Muffins Recipe
Bake up a batch of these Halo Orange Muffins for a quick breakfast on the go!
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MANDARIN ORANGE CAKE WITH PINEAPPLE FROSTING
Serve this lovely Mandarin Orange Cake with Pineapple for a showstopping dessert!
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Whipped Jello: Mandarin Orange Mousse Dessert
This light and fluffy Mandarin Orange Mousse would look so pretty in parfait glasses!
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Mandarin Orange and Blueberry Yogurt Parfait
Need a quick and healthy breakfast? Try this Orange Blueberry Yogurt Parfait!
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Mandarin Orange Salad
Toss some fruit into your veggies with this easy recipe for Orange Garden Salad!
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Mandarin Orange and Coconut Popsicles
These fruity Mandarin Orange and Coconut Popsicles would be amazing treats for summer!
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Sunshine Salad Recipe (Perfect for Potlucks)
Heading to a potluck lunch? Take this Sunshine Salad featuring Halo oranges, pineapple, and bananas!
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Mandarin Chicken Stir-Fry Recipe
Your kids will gobble up this Mandarin Chicken Stir-Fry! Try serving it over rice!
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Mandarin Peel Mini Cupcakes Recipe & Flowers
Keep the peels from your Halo oranges to make these cute Mandarin Peel Mini Cupcakes!
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Vegetarian Orange Chicken Recipe
Going meat-free? Try this Vegetarian Orange Chicken to get your chicken fix without meat!
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Cranberry, Pecan, Mandarin Spinach Salad with Raspberry Vinaigrette
Toss lunch together with this Cranberry, Pecan, and Mandarin Spinach Salad topped by a lovely homemade raspberry vinaigrette!
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ORANGE CHIFFON CAKE
This beautiful Orange Chiffon Cake would be a delicious after-dinner dish for the family!
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Mandarin Orange Fluff Jello Salad Recipe
Serve this Mandarin Orange Fluff Jello Salad with graham crackers or apple slices!
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Mandarin Orange Cream Pops
Pop some of these creamy Mandarin Orange Cream Pops in the freezer for grab-and-go kids’ treats!
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Copycat Mandarin Pineapple Dream Recipe
Whip up this Mandarin Pineapple Dream and place it out as an easy appetizer!
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TROPICAL JELLO PRETZEL SALAD
This sweet and salty Tropical Jello Pretzel Salad would be an excellent brunch dish!
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No Bake Orange Pie
Put this low-prep, easy No Bake Mandarin Chiffon Pie together in no time!
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Chocolate Orange Cake
ou might think that chocolate and oranges don’t go well together, but this Chocolate Orange Cake really does look amazing.
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Mandarin Orange Cheesecake
Love cheesecake? Make this Mandarin Orange Cheesecake for a tropical taste!
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Mandarin Orange Spritzer
Try these light Mandarin Orange Spritzer Popsicles for your kids this summer!
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VANILLA ORANGE FRUIT SALAD
This Creamy Orange Fruit Salad will be a big hit with the whole family!
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More Recipes that Include Oranges:
If you are an orange flavoring kinda person, you are going to love the following recipes, too!
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