Best 3 Pistachio And Pecan Salad Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with this tantalizing Pistachio and Pecan Salad Trio. Embark on a culinary journey through three distinct yet harmonious salad recipes, each highlighting the unique textures and tastes of pistachios and pecans. From the vibrant Pistachio and Pecan Salad with a tangy lemon-honey dressing to the creamy and refreshing Pistachio and Pecan Chicken Salad, and the autumn-inspired Roasted Butternut Squash Salad with a sprinkle of pistachios and pecans, this trio offers a delightful array of flavors and textures to satisfy every palate. Prepare to elevate your salad game and impress your taste buds with this exceptional collection of pistachio and pecan-infused salads.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

PISTACHIO PUDDING SALAD



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A cool and delicious pistachio dessert that will be a hit at any gathering!

Provided by Alyssa Rivers

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can crushed pineapple (20 oz., drained)
1 package instant pistachio pudding (3 oz. )
1 container whipped topping (8 oz., thawed)
2 cups mini marshmallows
1/4 cup pistachios (chopped for garnish (optional))

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl combine the crushed pineapple and pistachio pudding mix. Fold in the whipped topping and marshmallows.
  • Garnish with crushed pistachios and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 kcal, Carbohydrate 40 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 1 mg, Sodium 209 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 36 g, ServingSize 1 serving

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

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

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients: This will make a big difference in the flavor of your salad.
  • Choose a variety of textures: This will make your salad more interesting to eat. For example, you could include crunchy nuts, soft cheese, and crisp vegetables.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to make a pistachio and pecan salad. Try different combinations of ingredients and flavors until you find one that you love.
  • Make it ahead of time: This salad can be made ahead of time, which makes it a great option for busy weeknights. Simply assemble the salad and store it in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours before serving.
  • Serve it with a flavorful dressing: A simple vinaigrette or creamy dressing can really enhance the flavor of your salad.

Conclusion:

Pistachio and pecan salad is a delicious and healthy salad that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With its vibrant colors and delightful flavors, this salad is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy salad, give this pistachio and pecan salad a try. You won't be disappointed!

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