Fluffy Fruit Dessert Recipe

Indulge in this nostalgic Fluffy Fruit Dessert, a delightful recipe passed down through generations! This creamy, dreamy concoction layers fluffy dessert topping with sweet peach pie filling, juicy fruit cocktail, and gooey marshmallows, all topped with a sprinkle of coconut. A perfect make-ahead dessert for potlucks, holidays, or a special family gathering. Get ready for a taste of pure comfort!

Prep Time 20 mins

Cook Time 140 mins

Calories 75.4 kcal

Protein 1g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Fluffy Fruit Dessert

Whipped Topping
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 (21 ounce) can peach pie filling (drained)
Fruit Cocktail
Miniature Marshmallows
Coconut

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How to Make Fluffy Fruit Dessert

In a medium bowl, combine 1/2 cup milk and 1 teaspoon almond extract.
Add 8 ounces of instant dessert topping mix and beat with an electric mixer according to package directions until fluffy. Set aside.
Gently fold in 1 (21 ounce) can peach pie filling (drained), 1 (20 ounce) can fruit cocktail (well-drained), and 1 cup mini marshmallows.
Pour the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking pan.
Spread the reserved dessert topping mixture evenly over the fruit layer.
Sprinkle generously with 1/2 cup shredded sweetened coconut.
Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow flavors to meld and the dessert to set completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

48g

Fat

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Fluffy Fruit Dessert?

Fluffy Fruit Dessert takes about 160 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 140 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Fluffy Fruit Dessert?

Fluffy Fruit Dessert has approximately 75.4 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 5 g carbohydrates and 2 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Fluffy Fruit Dessert?

The key ingredients for Fluffy Fruit Dessert are Whipped Topping, Milk, Almond Extract, Peach Pie Filling, Fruit Cocktail, Miniature Marshmallows. See the full list with measurements above.