Best 4 Pistachio Fruit Salad Recipes

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Looking for a refreshing and delicious way to enjoy the sweet, nutty flavor of pistachios? Look no further than a pistachio fruit salad! Made with a variety of fresh fruits, succulent nuts, and a hint of sweetness, this salad is a delightful blend of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're enjoying it as a light and healthy snack, a side dish, or a dessert, a pistachio fruit salad is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So gather your ingredients, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create this colorful and flavorful salad that will be the star of your next gathering!

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

PISTACHIO FLUFF FRUIT SALAD



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This is a light and fluffy dessert salad based on pistachio pudding; the pudding is made lighter with the addition of whipped topping. Add an extra can of mandarin oranges, if you like.

Provided by Jane Snider

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice
1 (3 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 large bananas, sliced
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1 (15.25 ounce) can fruit cocktail, drained
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained

Steps:

  • Dump instant pudding into a large mixing bowl. Add pineapple, and mix well. Mix in whipped topping. Stir in bananas, marshmallows, fruit cocktail, and mandarin oranges. Cover, and refrigerate until thoroughly chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 444.5 calories, Carbohydrate 79.8 g, Fat 14.8 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 12.3 g, Sodium 269.3 mg, Sugar 65.6 g

PISTACHIO FRUIT SALAD



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"My husband, a diabetic, always smiles when he finds this fun and fluffy salad on the menu," shares Gail Bartlett from Hallowell, Maine. She pairs pistachio pudding with pineapple, oranges and other fruits for a tasty guilt-free treat.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (20 ounces) crushed unsweetened pineapple
1 package (1 ounce) sugar-free instant pistachio pudding mix
1 can (15 ounces) unsweetened fruit cocktail, drained
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1 cup reduced-fat whipped topping

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving juice. In a bowl, whisk together reserved juice and pudding mix for 2 minutes (mixture will be thick). Stir in the pineapple, fruit cocktail and mandarin oranges. Fold in whipped topping. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 62mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PISTACHIO FLUFF FRUIT SALAD



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Categories     Salad     Fruit     Dessert     No-Cook     Quick & Easy

Yield 8 people

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice.
1 (15.25) can fruit cocktail, drained.
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained.
1 (package) instant pistachio pudding mix.
2 (cups) miniature marshmallows.
1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed.
2 large bananas, sliced

Steps:

  • Pour instant pudding into a large mixing bowl. Add pineapple, and mix well. Mix in nondairy whipped topping. Stir in bananas, marshmallows, fruit cocktail and mandaring oranges. Cover and refrigerate until thoroughly chilled.

PISTACHIO FRUIT SALAD



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Super easy and great tasting salad. Great for summer

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Fruit Salads

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 small box instant pistachio pudding
16 oz can crushed pineapple undrained
1/2 c chopped nuts
1/2 c shredded coconut
11 oz can mandarin oranges undrained
4 bananas sliced
1 c mini marshmallows
12 oz tub whipped cream

Steps:

  • 1. Mix all ingredients together and refrigerate for at least 1 hour

Tips:

  • Choose ripe and fresh fruits for the salad. This will ensure the best flavor and texture.
  • Use a variety of fruits to create a colorful and flavorful salad. Berries, melon, pineapple, and citrus fruits are all great options.
  • Do not over-mix the salad, as this can bruise the fruit and make it mushy.
  • Add the dressing just before serving to prevent the fruit from becoming soggy.
  • Garnish the salad with chopped nuts, seeds, or fresh herbs for extra flavor and texture.

Conclusion:

A pistachio fruit salad is a refreshing and healthy snack or side dish. It is packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. The combination of sweet fruit and crunchy pistachios makes for a delicious and satisfying treat. With so many variations to choose from, there is sure to be a pistachio fruit salad recipe that everyone will enjoy.

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