Best 5 Pistachio Marshmallow Salad Recipes

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Are you looking for a delightful dessert recipe that is both easy to make and sure to impress your friends and family? If so, look no further than pistachio marshmallow salad! This classic dish is a combination of creamy whipped cream, fluffy marshmallows, crunchy chopped pistachios, and a hint of pineapple. The pistachio marshmallow salad can be prepared in just a few simple steps, making it a great option for busy weeknights or special occasions. So gather your ingredients, grab your mixing bowl, and let's get started!

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

PISTACHIO SALAD



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This recipe is delicious and easy to prepare. Enjoy! Pecans are a terrific substitute if walnuts are not on hand.

Provided by Maureen

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (3 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 cup miniature marshmallows
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice
1 cup chopped walnuts
3 bananas, sliced

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, fold together the pudding mix and whipped topping.
  • Add the marshmallows, pineapple with syrup, nuts and bananas. Mix well and refrigerate overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 506 calories, Carbohydrate 65.5 g, Fat 27.5 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 13.5 g, Sodium 257.8 mg, Sugar 50.7 g

PISTACHIO MALLOW SALAD



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This fluffy pistachio salad is a real treat since it's creamy but not overly sweet. It's easy to mix up, and the flavor gets better the longer it stands. It's perfect for St. Patrick's Day, served in a green bowl. -Pattie Ann Forssberg, Logan, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 5m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 carton (16 ounces) whipped topping
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant pistachio pudding mix
6 to 7 drops green food coloring, optional
3 cups miniature marshmallows
1 can (20 ounces) pineapple tidbits, undrained
1/2 cup chopped pistachios or walnuts
Additional whipped topping, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine whipped topping, pudding mix and food coloring if desired. Fold in the marshmallows and pineapple. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Just before serving, top with additional whipped topping if desired, sprinkle with nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236 calories, Fat 9g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 140mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

INSTANT PISTACHIO SALAD



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This recipe is super simple and can be changed to suit your tastes. Just add additional fruit and/or nuts.

Provided by Margit Wallin

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 (3 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
½ (10.5 ounce) package miniature marshmallows

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the pineapple and dry pistachio pudding mix. Fold in thawed whipped topping and marshmallows until well mixed. Refrigerate until chilled and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Carbohydrate 29.1 g, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 132.5 mg, Sugar 24 g

PISTACHIO MALLOW SALAD



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I make this every Thanksgiving to go with dinner.It can also be used as a dessert!! I got this from Taste of Home.

Provided by kidd27

Categories     Gelatin

Time 10m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (16 ounce) carton frozen whipped topping
1 (3 1/2 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
3 cups miniature marshmallows
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, undrained.

Steps:

  • In a large bowl,combine whipped topping,and pudding mix.
  • Fold in the marshmallows and pineapple.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.2, Fat 9.7, SaturatedFat 8.3, Sodium 20, Carbohydrate 26.4, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 22.8, Protein 0.9

PISTACHIO PUDDING SALAD



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My mom made this all the time and it was always a HUGE hit. I made it for my Stampede BBQ's and I can't count the number of people who asked for the recipe. Kids will love this as a fun salad at Thanksgiving or other special occasions. It's quick, easy and very tasty. Everyone will love this! Cooking time is chill time.

Provided by Cathy17

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 (3 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
5 1/4 ounces packages miniature marshmallows
1/4 cup chopped pecans or 1/4 cup walnuts (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the pineapple and dry pistachio pudding mix.
  • Fold in thawed whipped topping, marshmallows and optional nuts until well mixed.
  • Refrigerate until chilled and serve.
  • Cooking time is chill time.

Tips for Making The Best Pistachio Marshmallow Salad

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Chop the nuts and marshmallows into uniform sizes so they distribute evenly throughout the salad.
  • Chill the salad for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
  • If you don't have time to chill the salad, you can serve it immediately, but the flavors won't be as well-developed.
  • Garnish the salad with additional chopped nuts, marshmallows, or whipped cream before serving.

Conclusion

Pistachio marshmallow salad is a classic dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make, delicious, and always a crowd-pleaser. With its sweet and creamy flavor, crunchy nuts, and fluffy marshmallows, this salad is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a dessert that's both delicious and easy to make, give pistachio marshmallow salad a try. You won't be disappointed!

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