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Classic Watergate Salad Recipe with Pistachio Pudding - Recipe Image

Watergate Salad Delight

This refreshing watergate salad delight is packed with nutrients and flavor. Featuring 2 boxes pistachio pudding mix, 1 large can crushed pineapple, and whipped topping, it makes a perfect light meal or side dish.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 2 boxes pistachio pudding mix
  • 1 large can crushed pineapple
  • 12 ounces whipped topping
  • ½ cup chopped pecans
  • 1½ cups white mini marshmallows
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • chopped pecans and maraschino cherries for garnish

Method
 

  1. In a large bowl, combine the crushed pineapple and pistachio pudding mix until the pudding mix is fully dissolved and the mixture thickens.
  2. Add the chopped pecans, white mini marshmallows, and shredded coconut to the bowl, then gently fold in the whipped topping.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a serving bowl and decorate the top with additional chopped pecans and maraschino cherries for garnish.