Watergate Salad Recipe: Easy & Delicious!

Name: Watergate Salad Recipe: Easy & Delicious!
Total time: 1 hr 5 mins
Ingredients: 1 (3.4 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix; 1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, with juice; 1 cup miniature marshmallows; 0.5 cup chopped walnuts; 4 ounces frozen whipped topping, thawed

Watergate salad is an American dessert classic! This easy and refreshing side dish or dessert features pistachio pudding mix, pineapple, mini marshmallows, nuts, and whipped topping. Ready in minutes, chill for an hour or two, and impress guests with its light, fluffy texture and vibrant color. Garnish with pistachios and maraschino cherries for the perfect touch.

Total time1 hr 5 mins
Prep time5 mins
Yield8

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Servings

Ingredients

1 (3.4 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, with juice
1 cup miniature marshmallows
0.5 cup chopped walnuts
4 ounces frozen whipped topping, thawed

Instructions

Gather all your ingredients for this easy Watergate Salad recipe.
In a large bowl, combine the crushed pineapple (with juice), instant pudding mix, mini marshmallows, and walnuts. Mix until thoroughly combined.
Gently fold in the whipped topping. Refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours to allow the salad to chill and flavors to meld.
Garnish the chilled Watergate Salad with crushed pistachios and maraschino cherries before serving.
Enjoy your refreshing and delicious Watergate Salad!

Nutrition

Calories: 173 kcal
Fat Content: 7 g
Fiber Content: 1 g
Sugar Content: 18 g
Sodium Content: 180 mg
Protein Content: 1 g
Carbohydrate Content: 25 g
Saturated Fat Content: 3 g
Unsaturated Fat Content: 0 g