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Banana Split Fluff Salad

Irresistible Banana Split Fluff Salad for Easy Summer Fun

Enjoy this Banana Split Fluff Salad, a creamy and delightful dessert perfect for summer gatherings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Chill Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 package banana cream instant pudding can substitute with vanilla pudding
  • 1 can crushed pineapple include juice for smoother texture
For the Fruit
  • 2 medium sliced bananas toss with lemon juice to prevent browning
  • 1 cup diced strawberries can swap for seasonal berries
  • ½ cup maraschino cherries optional
For the Fluff
  • 2 cups miniature marshmallows regular marshmallows can be cut down
  • 2 cups whipped topping can substitute with freshly whipped cream
For Crunch and Flavor
  • ½ cup chopped nuts try walnuts or pecans
  • ½ cup chocolate chips can swap for white chocolate chips

Equipment

  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine one package of banana cream instant pudding with one can of crushed pineapple, including the juice. Stir vigorously for about 2-3 minutes until thickened and creamy.
  2. Fold in ½ cup of maraschino cherries, 1 cup of diced strawberries, and 2 cups of miniature marshmallows, along with ½ cup of chopped nuts and ½ cup of chocolate chips. Gently mix until well combined.
  3. Add 2 cups of whipped topping, folding in half gently to preserve airiness, and then the remaining whipped topping until fully mixed.
  4. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight for flavors to meld better.
  5. Before serving, stir gently and optionally garnish with extra chocolate chips, chopped nuts, or maraschino cherries.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Chill time matters to enhance flavors. Ensure fresh ingredients for a worry-free gluten-free dessert. Customize fruits as desired for a fun twist.

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