Chilled Jello Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 small box orange jello
1 (11 oz.) can mandarin oranges
1 small can crushed pineapple
1 (12 oz.) container Cool Whip
1 small container cottage cheese
1/2 c. chopped pecans

Preparation

In a large bowl, fold in jello with Cool Whip.
Drain oranges and pineapple and add to Cool Whip and jello.
Add in cottage cheese and 1/2 cup chopped pecans.
Mix well and chill.
Jell-O can be substituted for different flavor for a different color (ex. strawberry makes pink).