Pistachio Fluff Fruit Salad

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This pistachio fluff fruit salad is a deliciously light and fluffy dessert made with pistachio pudding, whipped topping, marshmallows, bananas, and canned fruit. Always a hit!

Submitted by Jane Snider
Updated on September 13, 2023
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Prep Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
2 hrs
Total Time:
2 hrs 15 mins
Servings:
7
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Ingredients

  • 1 (3 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix

  • 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice

  • 1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed

  • 2 large bananas, sliced

  • 2 cups miniature marshmallows

  • 1 (15.25 ounce) can fruit cocktail, drained

  • 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained

Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

    All ingredients gathered to make pistachio fluff fruit salad.

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  2. Dump instant pudding into a large mixing bowl. Add pineapple with juice; mix well.

    Instant pudding and pineapple juice mixed together in a large bowl.

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  3. Stir in whipped topping until combined.

    Whipped topping stirred into instant pudding mixture, until well combined.

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  4. Add bananas, marshmallows, fruit cocktail, and mandarin oranges; mix until incorporated. Cover and refrigerate until thoroughly chilled, about 2 to 4 hours.

    Rest of ingredients added to bowl.

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    Ingredients mixed until well incorporated.

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Recipe Tip

Add an extra can of mandarin oranges if you like.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

381 Calories
13g Fat
68g Carbs
2g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 7
Calories 381
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13g 16%
Saturated Fat 11g 53%
Sodium 231mg 10%
Total Carbohydrate 68g 25%
Dietary Fiber 3g 9%
Protein 2g 4%
Vitamin C 28mg 31%
Calcium 26mg 2%
Iron 1mg 4%
Potassium 363mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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