Pudding Fruit Salad is an easy, no-bake, whipped topping-based fruit salad recipe made with a few simple ingredients. Served as a side or a dessert, this recipe is sweet, creamy, cool, and delicious!
3½tablespoons(½ of a 3.4 ounce box) instant vanilla pudding
2cupsseedless green grapes
2cupssliced fresh strawberrieswashed and capped
2cupsmini marshmallows
20ouncecan pineapple tidbitsdrained
22ounce(2 11-ounce) can mandarin orangesdrained
Instructions
Add the thawed whipped topping to a large mixing bowl.
Sprinkle the 3 ½ tablespoons of instant vanilla pudding over the whipped topping. Whisk until the pudding and whipped topping are completely combined.
Add the grapes, sliced strawberries, mini marshmallows, pineapple and mandarin oranges. Stir until the fruit and marshmallows are completely coated. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour before serving.
Notes
Storage:
To Store: Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
To Freeze: This salad should not be frozen.
Tips:
This dish can also be doubled or tripled if you need to feed a crowd.
You can serve this salad as a side dish at a holiday brunch or as a topping for a slice of pound cake as a delicious dessert.