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A scoop of bright green Watergate Salad topped with mini marshmallows, pecans, and mandarin oranges on a white plate.

Watergate Salad


  • Author: faironplay.com
  • Total Time: 70 min
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple, sweet, and creamy pistachio salad dessert.


Ingredients

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  • 1 (3.4 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
  • 1 cup cold milk
  • 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • 1 cup miniature marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Whisk the pistachio pudding mix and milk together in a medium bowl until slightly thickened, about 2 minutes.
  2. Fold in the drained crushed pineapple, thawed whipped topping, miniature marshmallows, and chopped pecans.
  3. Cover the bowl and chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.

Notes

  • You can substitute walnuts for pecans if desired.
  • For a firmer texture, chill for 3 to 4 hours.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 0 min
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 35
  • Sodium: 310
  • Fat: 13
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 39
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 4
  • Cholesterol: 10

Keywords: Watergate Salad, pistachio salad, dessert salad, no-bake dessert, creamy salad