Description
Watergate salad is an easy, delicious dump-and-go dessert made with Cool Whip, marshmallows, pineapple, pecans, and pistachio pudding. Perfect for picnics, potlucks, and family gatherings, it combines a delightful mix of textures and flavors.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3.4 ounce package instant pistachio pudding mix
- 20 ounce can crushed pineapple (not drained)
- 2 cups mini marshmallows
- 1/2 cup pecans (chopped)
- 8 ounce container Cool Whip (thawed)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, add the pistachio pudding, crushed pineapple (with juice), mini marshmallows, and chopped pecans. Mix well.
- Gently fold in the softened Cool Whip until just combined.
- Cover and chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour or until ready to serve.
- Enjoy!
Notes
For a more colorful salad, consider adding diced strawberries or shredded coconut.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/8 of the salad
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 5mg