Watergate Salad
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Watergate salad stands as an enduring American classic. This delightful side dish salad or dessert is crafted using instant pistachio-flavored pudding mix, canned pineapple, miniature marshmallows, nuts, and whipped topping. It can be prepared in a matter of minutes, and a brief stint in the refrigerator for one to two hours transforms it into a refreshing treat that will captivate your dinner guests with its airy, fluffy consistency and vibrant appearance. You can enhance the presentation by garnishing it with crushed pistachios and maraschino cherries.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Additional Time 1 hour hr
Total Time 1 hour hr 5 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine world cuisine
Servings 8
Calories 173 kcal
- 1 (3.4 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
- 1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, with juice
- 1 cup miniature marshmallows
- ½ cup chopped walnuts
- 4 ounces frozen whipped topping, thawed.
Combine crushed pineapple with juice, instant pudding mix, mini marshmallows, and walnuts in a large bowl. Mix until well combined, then fold in whipped topping.
Chill for 1 to 2 hours before serving.
Calories: 173kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 180mgPotassium: 66mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 11mg