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Watergate Salad (Retro Recipe Trending Again!)

Watergate Salad: Discover Why This Retro Recipe Is Trending!


  • Author: dishrcp_admin
  • Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Watergate Salad is a nostalgic dessert that combines a unique blend of flavors and textures, making it a delightful treat for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 package (3.4 oz) instant pistachio pudding mix
  • 1 can (20 oz) crushed pineapple, undrained
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • 1 cup whipped topping
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
  • 1/2 cup shredded coconut (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the instant pistachio pudding mix and crushed pineapple (with juice) until well blended.
  2. Fold in the mini marshmallows, whipped topping, chopped nuts, and shredded coconut if using.
  3. Mix until all ingredients are evenly combined.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving to allow flavors to meld.
  5. Serve chilled and enjoy your retro dessert!

Notes

  • For a lighter version, you can use low-fat whipped topping.
  • Feel free to customize with your favorite nuts or fruits.
  • This salad can be made a day in advance for convenience.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg