WATERGATE SALAD

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This classic Watergate Salad is a fresh blast from the past with crushed pineapple, pistachio pudding, pistachio nuts, mini marshmallows, and fresh whipped cream. This unique yet delicious salad is always a hit at potlucks, family reunions, holidays, and parties. It is the perfect side for those fresh grilled spring and summer...

Provided by Beth Pierce

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 c heavy whipping cream
3 Tbsp powdered sugar
1 box instant pistachio pudding mix
1 can(s) crushed pineapple
1/2 c chopped pistachio nuts (plus more for garnish)
1 1/2 c mini marshmallows
maraschino cherries (for garnish)

Steps:

  • 1. Chill bowl and beaters for whipping cream. Add the whipped cream and powdered sugar to the bowl. Beat on high until medium to stiff peaks form. Set aside.
  • 2. In a large bowl stir together the dry pudding mix with the crushed pineapple. Stir in the pistachio nuts and mini marshmallows. Fold in 2 cups whipped cream. Finally cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving. Garnish with the extra whipped cream, chopped pistachio nuts, and maraschino cherries.

Hailey Simon
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I'm not a big fan of salads, but this one is an exception. It's so light and refreshing, and I love the combination of flavors.


Isrealla Doklah
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover Cool Whip. I always have a container or two in my fridge, so it's nice to have a recipe that I can use it in.


Eliana Awuah
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I love that this salad can be customized to your own taste. You can add or omit ingredients as you like.


Tadiwanashe Danha
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. I made it the night before my party and it was still perfect the next day.


Muhammad Faseeh
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I'm always looking for new and interesting salads to try, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's so different from anything I've ever had before.


Msv SAGOR VAI7588
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables. My kids love the sweet pineapple and marshmallows.


american hillbilly me
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I've never had Watergate salad before, but I'm definitely a fan now. It's so unique and delicious.


Taher Eissa
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This salad is so easy to make, even my kids can help. They love stirring the ingredients together and watching the salad come together.


Clive Standen
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I used a sugar-free pistachio pudding mix to make this salad healthier. It was still delicious, but not as sweet.


Wendwosen Desitaw
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I added some chopped walnuts to this salad for a little extra crunch. It was a great addition!


Gavin Walker
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I'm not a big fan of pistachio pudding, but I really enjoyed this salad. The pudding flavor is subtle and not overpowering.


RubeL PRO 360
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This salad is always a hit at my holiday parties. It's so festive and colorful, and everyone loves the sweet and tangy flavor.


Lucinda Afrika
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I love that this salad can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights when I don't have a lot of time to cook.


AMDAD SERVICE
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover pineapple. I always have a can or two in my pantry, so it's nice to have a recipe that I can use them in.


Malindu Lakshan
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I was a little skeptical about this salad at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! It's so light and refreshing, and the flavors all work so well together.


Divine Grace Tv
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I've been making this salad for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


George Linkwa
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This salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination of the pistachio pudding, whipped cream, and pineapple. I'll definitely be making this again.


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