Yummy Fruit Salad Recipe

Craving a vibrant and refreshing fruit salad? This recipe, inspired by a family favorite, is bursting with juicy peaches, sweet pineapple, and tangy mandarin oranges. The secret ingredient? French vanilla instant pudding, which adds a creamy sweetness and helps prevent browning. This easy-to-make fruit salad is perfect for potlucks, parties, or a simple weeknight dessert. It's delicious, keeps well for several days, and is sure to be a crowd-pleaser! Makes approximately 8 servings.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 80 mins
Calories 251.2 kcal
Protein 2g
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Ingredients for Yummy Fruit Salad

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How to Make Yummy Fruit Salad

  1. In a large bowl, gently combine all the prepared fruits (see ingredients list).
  2. Add the French vanilla instant pudding mix to the fruit bowl.
  3. Gently stir until the pudding mix is evenly distributed throughout the fruit.
  4. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld and the pudding to slightly thicken.
  5. Serve chilled and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

11 g

Sugar

189g

Fat

0g

Carbs

21g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Yummy Fruit Salad?

Yummy Fruit Salad takes about 100 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 80 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Yummy Fruit Salad?

Yummy Fruit Salad has approximately 251.2 calories per serving, with about 2 g protein, 21 g carbohydrates and 1 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Yummy Fruit Salad?

The key ingredients for Yummy Fruit Salad are Peaches, Fruit Cocktail In Syrup, Mandarin Oranges, Pineapple Chunks In Syrup, Maraschino Cherries, Bananas. See the full list with measurements above.

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