EASY PISTACHIO SALAD (WATERGATE SALAD)

Straightforward Pistachio Salad is the right addition to any vacation gathering. We find it irresistible for Thanksgiving, Easter and Christmas. It’s at all times nice for any potluck!

In case you are a fan of fluff salads then you’ll want to strive our Strawberry Praline Salad. It has great critiques and it’s at all times successful.

❤️WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE

We love how easy this recipe is and the elements actually go nice collectively. It’s additionally versatile you possibly can add or take away from this salad. It additionally seems to be nice on a vacation desk which is at all times a plus. Most everybody love the “inexperienced stuff” and it’s only a vacation staple.

🍴KEY INGREDIENTS

• Cool whip
• Pistachio immediate pudding
• Miniature marshmallows
• Crushed pineapple with juice
• Chopped nuts
• Shredded coconut – sweetened

SWAPS

There are a number of other ways to make this salad however that is or favourite. Some individuals don’t add the shredded coconut so you possibly can at all times go away it out. Identical goes with the nuts.

🍽️HOW TO MAKE

Let your cool whip thaw within the fridge for a number of hours, which is the one time-consuming a part of this dish. The toughest a part of making this dish is getting the elements out. Which is another excuse why this dish is a winner!

COOKING STEPS

Step 1
Stir dry pudding combine into cool whip. Add remaining elements and blend effectively. Preserve refrigerated.

⭐TIP

This salad has a number of completely different names reminiscent of Watergate salad, pistachio salad and inexperienced stuff. Ensure you use INSTANT pudding combine, not the cook-and-serve form.

RECIPE VARIATIONS

You possibly can add a number of various things to this recipe in case you like. Reminiscent of:

• Maraschino Cherries
• Fruit Cocktail
• Actual Pistachios

SERVE THIS WITH

This fluff salad is a basic so it goes with nearly any meal. We find it irresistible at Christmas or Easter and we serve it with our Southern Pea Salad and our Amish Pasta Salad. You might also love these scrumptious Thanksgiving Side Dishes.

❓FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

STORING

We retailer this in an air-tight container within the fridge and it’ll maintain for 2-3 days.

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SERVING SIZE

This makes about 8 servings and might simply be doubled.

Straightforward Pistachio Salad (Watergate Salad)

Anne Walkup

This Straightforward Pistachio Salad is a superb addition to any gathering. Generally known as Watergate salad or the inexperienced stuff it is a basic it doesn’t matter what you name it. It is nice for any vacation event and appears nice on the desk.

Whole Time 5 minutes minutes

Course Dessert

Delicacies American

• 1 8 ounce cool whip
• 1 3.4 field pistachio immediate pudding
• 2 cups miniature marshmallows
• 1 20 ounce can crushed pineapple with juice, drained effectively.
• 1/2 cup chopped nuts of your alternative
• 1 cup shredded coconut

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