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Watergate Salad Recipe

Watergate Salad, pistachio pudding fluff, that green stuff, no matter what you call it, this classic dessert is a year round favourite! If you love pistachio pudding this is the dessert for you! 

Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 5
Calories: 241 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • one ounces can crushed pineapple in juice undrained
  • one .4 ounces pkg. JELL-O Pistachio Flavor Instant Pudding
  • 1 cup miniature marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup Chopped Pecans
  • 1-1/2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping OR homemade whipped cream
Homemade Whipped Cream
  • 3/4 cup whipping cream
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

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  1. Combine the crushed pineapple and pudding mix in a large bowl. Stir until the pudding mix is dissolved into the juices. 
  2. Stir in the marshmallows and pecans.
  3. To make the whipped cream if you are using it, combine the whipping cream, sugar and vanilla in a medium bowl. Beat on high speed until soft peaks form.
  4. Stir in the Cool Whip or homemade whipped cream and refrigerate for at least one hour. Scoop out and serve in bowls, topping with cherries or more whipped cream if desired. 

Notes

  • You can mix and match the nuts or leave them out entirely!

Nutrition Information

Serving 6g Calories 241kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 13g (4%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 21g (32%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Cholesterol 48mg (16%) Sodium 21mg (1%) Potassium 71mg (2%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 8g (16%) Vitamin A 525IU (11%) Vitamin C 0.2mg (0%) Calcium 31mg (3%) Iron 0.3mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 5Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 241

% Daily Value*

Serving 6g
Calories 241kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 13g 4%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 21g 32%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Cholesterol 48mg 16%
Sodium 21mg 1%
Potassium 71mg 2%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 8g 16%
Vitamin A 525IU 11%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Calcium 31mg 3%
Iron 0.3mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.