{"id":431906,"date":"2025-10-15T16:57:50","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T09:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=431906"},"modified":"2026-01-11T06:59:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T23:59:58","slug":"thanksgiving-jello-recipes-with-cream-cheese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/thanksgiving-jello-recipes-with-cream-cheese\/","title":{"rendered":"3+ Simple Thanksgiving Jello Recipes with Cream Cheese That Will Wow Your Guests!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and delicious food. If you\u2019re looking to impress your guests with something both unique and delightful, look no further. These simple Jello recipes with cream cheese are not just desserts; they\u2019re show-stoppers that will have everyone asking for seconds!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Recipe List and Variations<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/thanksgiving-jello-recipes-with-cream-cheese\/#Cranberry_Cream_Cheese_Jello_Delight\" >Cranberry Cream Cheese Jello Delight<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/thanksgiving-jello-recipes-with-cream-cheese\/#Orange_Creamsicle_Jello_Surprise\" >Orange Creamsicle Jello Surprise<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cranberry_Cream_Cheese_Jello_Delight\"><\/span>Cranberry Cream Cheese Jello Delight<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/773253\/pexels-photo-773253.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Cranberry Cream Cheese Jello Delight\" title=\"Cranberry Cream Cheese Jello Delight\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Tabitha  Mort on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/close-up-photography-of-cheese-773253\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Gainsboro\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cranberry-jello-salad-1760462073.jpg\" alt=\"Cranberry Jello Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/houseofnasheats.com\/cranberry-jello-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cranberry Jello Salad<\/a><\/strong> from House of Nash Eats<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9 (136 reviews). Total Time: 15 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightSeaGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cranberry-jello-delight-1760462073.jpg\" alt=\"Cranberry Jello Delight\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.food.com\/recipe\/cranberry-jello-delight-492682\" target=\"_blank\">Cranberry Jello Delight<\/a><\/strong> from Food.com<\/p>\n<p><small>Total Time: 20 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Tan\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/festive-raspberry-cranberry-jello-delight-1760462073.jpg\" alt=\"Festive Raspberry-Cranberry Jello Delight\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cooklist.com\/recipe\/festive-raspberry-cranberry-jello-delight-2704220\" target=\"_blank\">Festive Raspberry-Cranberry Jello Delight<\/a><\/strong> from Cooklist<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (4 reviews). Total Time: 6 h 15 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This vibrant dessert combines the tartness of cranberry with the smooth richness of cream cheese, creating a flavor explosion that&#8217;s perfect for Thanksgiving. The layers of jello and cream cheese make it visually stunning, too! By using a simple no-bake technique, you can whip this up with minimal effort, leaving you more time to enjoy the holiday festivities.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 package (3 oz) cranberry-flavored gelatin<\/li>\n<li>1 cup boiling water<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup cold water<\/li>\n<li>8 oz cream cheese, softened<\/li>\n<li>1 cup powdered sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 cup whipped topping (like Cool Whip)<\/li>\n<li>1 cup fresh cranberries (optional, for garnish)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What makes this recipe so special is its eye-catching layers that create a beautiful centerpiece on your dessert table. The combination of creamy and fruity flavors is not only a treat for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes. Plus, it\u2019s an easy way to add a touch of festive color to your spread, making it feel more like a celebration. Your guests will be intrigued by the unique twist on traditional flavors, and they&#8217;ll love the creamy texture that balances the tartness of the cranberry!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cranberry-jello-salad-w-cheesecake-whipped-topping-recipe-1760462087.jpg\" alt=\"Cranberry Jello Salad W\/ Cheesecake Whipped Topping Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=X5RtSmBVOA4\" target=\"_blank\">Cranberry Jello Salad W\/ Cheesecake Whipped Topping Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/thanksgiving-cranberry-cream-cheese-salad-recipe-1760462088.jpg\" alt=\"Thanksgiving Cranberry Cream Cheese Salad Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yigzoPD64wA\" target=\"_blank\">Thanksgiving Cranberry Cream Cheese Salad Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cranberry-jello-salad-\u2013-a-holiday-favorite-1760462088.jpg\" alt=\"Cranberry Jello Salad \u2013 A Holiday Favorite!\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GgVt0tI0l88\" target=\"_blank\">Cranberry Jello Salad \u2013 A Holiday Favorite!<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Orange_Creamsicle_Jello_Surprise\"><\/span>Orange Creamsicle Jello Surprise<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/6669413\/pexels-photo-6669413.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Orange Creamsicle Jello Surprise\" title=\"Orange Creamsicle Jello Surprise\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Nataliya Vaitkevich on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/food-stairs-light-fashion-6669413\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LimeGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/orange-jello-surprise-1760462077.jpg\" alt=\"Orange Jello Surprise\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.food.com\/recipe\/orange-jello-surprise-20961\" target=\"_blank\">Orange Jello Surprise<\/a><\/strong> from Food.com<\/p>\n<p><small>Total Time: 10 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SeaGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/no-bake-jello-orange-pie-1760462077.jpg\" alt=\"No Bake Jello Orange Pie\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/intentionalhospitality.com\/orange-creamsicle-jello-pie\/\" target=\"_blank\">No Bake Jello Orange Pie<\/a><\/strong> from Intentional Hospitality<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.2 (4 reviews). Total Time: 4 hr 15 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:ForestGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/creamsicle-marshmallow-gelatin-salad-1760462077.jpg\" alt=\"Creamsicle Marshmallow Gelatin Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetrecipeas.com\/2019\/03\/22\/creamsicle-marshmallow-gelatin-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Creamsicle Marshmallow Gelatin Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Sweet ReciPEAs<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (2 reviews). <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Imagine the refreshing taste of a creamsicle on your Thanksgiving table\u2014this Orange Creamsicle Jello Surprise brings that nostalgic flavor to life! With its bright orange hue and creamy layers, this dessert is as fun to make as it is to eat. It&#8217;s a delightful twist on the typical Thanksgiving fare that will leave your guests smiling and reminiscing.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 package (3 oz) orange-flavored gelatin<\/li>\n<li>1 cup boiling water<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup cold water<\/li>\n<li>8 oz cream cheese, softened<\/li>\n<li>1 cup powdered sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 cup whipped topping (like Cool Whip)<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>Orange slices (optional, for garnish)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This recipe is a crowd-pleaser because it combines the zingy taste of orange with the decadence of cream cheese, creating a dessert that\u2019s both refreshing and satisfying. The fluffy texture and bright color make it an exciting addition to your Thanksgiving spread. Plus, it\u2019s incredibly easy to prepare, making it the perfect choice for those who want to impress without spending all day in the kitchen. Your guests will love the nostalgic flavors that remind them of summer days, making this dish a delightful surprise at your holiday gathering!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Impress your guests this Thanksgiving with two delightful jello recipes featuring creamy cheese that will add a unique twist to your holiday table.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":435091,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[19771],"internal_tag":[],"class_list":["post-431906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-desserts","tag-thanksgiving-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431906\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/435091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431906"},{"taxonomy":"internal_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_tag?post=431906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}