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A glass goblet filled with Pistachio fluff or Watergate salad with maraschino cherry and pecans on top.
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Pistachio Fluff - Watergate Salad

A light and refreshing classic dessert that is still popular years after its creation.
Prep Time10 minutes
Chill in the Refrigerator2 hours
Total Time2 hours 10 minutes
Course: Dessert, Summer dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8
Calories: 331kcal
Author: Marisa Franca @ All Our Way

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 Pistachio pudding mix 3.4 ounces
  • 20 ounce Crushed pineapple undrained
  • 16 ounce Frozen whipped topping thawed
  • ¾ cup Pecans chopped and toasted
  • 2 cups Mini marshmallows
  • 1 cup Shredded Coconut (optional) sweetened
  • Chopped pecans garnish

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine the pudding mix and the undrained pineapple until the mix has completely dissolved and the pineapple mixture has thickened.
  • Stir in the chopped toasted pecans, coconut, and mini marshmallows.
  • Fold in the whipped topping.
  • Transfer to a serving bowl or individual glasses and top with chopped pecans and cherries if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 331kcal | Carbohydrates: 41g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 85mg | Potassium: 222mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 36g | Vitamin A: 83IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 60mg | Iron: 1mg