Go Back
–+ servings
Also known as Watergate Salad and Pistachio Fluff, this Pistachio Pudding Salad is fluffy and sweet and can be served as either a side dish or dessert.

Pistachio Pudding (Watergate Salad)

Angela Sellari
Whip up this fluffy 10-minute Pistachio Pudding Salad recipe! A sweet, retro side or dessert with pineapple, marshmallows & whipped topping.
4.84 from 6 votes
Print Recipe Pin Recipe
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 235 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 package instant pistachio pudding mix (3.4 ounces)
  • 1 can crushed pineapple (20 ounces)
  • 2 cups mini marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup chopped pistachios or pecans
  • 1 container whipped topping (8 ounces), thawed
  • Maraschino cherries for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Combine pudding mix, pineapple (with juice), marshmallows and nuts in a large bowl and mix well.
    step 1 of Pistachio Pudding Salad
  •  Fold in whipped topping and chill until ready to serve.
    step 2 of Pistachio Pudding Salad
  • Garnish with maraschino cherries.
    Also known as Watergate Salad and Pistachio Fluff, this Pistachio Pudding Salad is fluffy and sweet and can be served as either a side dish or dessert.

Nutrition

Calories: 235kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 209mgFiber: 2g
Keyword pistachio pudding salad
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!