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Banana Split Fluff Salad

Delicious Banana Split Fluff Salad: Your No-Bake Delight!

A magical, no-bake Banana Split Fluff Salad that delights everyone with nostalgic flavors and creamy texture.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 8 cups
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 1 box Quick-set Banana Pudding Mix Any instant pudding mix can be swapped for banana if needed.
  • 1 can Crushed Pineapple Undrained for optimal flavor.
  • 8 oz Whipped Topping Substitute with homemade whipped cream if desired.
  • 2 cup Small Marshmallows Reserve a handful for garnish.
  • 1/2 cup Walnuts (Finely Chopped) Can be replaced with pecans or omitted.
  • 1/2 cup Tiny Chocolate Bits Can exchange with chocolate chips or omit.
  • 2 large Fresh Bananas Use ripe bananas for best sweetness.
  • 1/2 cup Maraschino Cherries (Halved) Substitute with fresh cherries or strawberries if preferred.
For the Topping
  • 1/4 cup Reserved Walnuts Sprinkle on top for added crunch.
  • 1/4 cup Additional Chocolate Bits Final sprinkle adds extra sweetness.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Spatula
  • plastic wrap

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the quick-set banana pudding mix with the undrained crushed pineapple until thickened, about 2 minutes.
  2. Gently fold the thawed whipped topping into the banana pudding mixture with a spatula to maintain fluffiness.
  3. Stir in small marshmallows, most of the chopped walnuts, tiny chocolate bits, sliced bananas, and halved cherries gently.
  4. Cover and refrigerate the salad for about 60 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  5. Before serving, sprinkle reserved walnuts and chocolate bits on top.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 2gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 140mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mg

Notes

This salad is best enjoyed cool and creamy, and is a perfect dessert for gatherings, potlucks, and parties.

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