Family Tradition Watergate Salad

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In my family, we have this every time there's any type of get-together. The large bowl is always finished off and finally I asked my great Aunt how she does it. Here's her secret!

Submitted by Bwendler
Updated on January 31, 2022
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Prep Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
1 hr
Total Time:
1 hr 10 mins
Servings:
16
Yield:
16 servings
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 16 servings

  • 2 (8 ounce) containers whipped topping (such as Cool Whip®)

  • 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, most of juice drained

  • ½ (16 ounce) package miniature marshmallows, or more as needed

  • 1 (4 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained (Optional)

  • 2 (3 ounce) packages instant pistachio pudding mix

Directions

  1. Gently combine whipped topping, pineapple with a little juice, marshmallows, cherries, and pudding mix in a large bowl until mixture is fluffy and thoroughly combined. Add more marshmallows if salad isn't fluffy enough. Chill in refrigerator for 1 hour before serving.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

208 Calories
7g Fat
35g Carbs
0g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 16
Calories 208
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7g 9%
Saturated Fat 6g 31%
Sodium 210mg 9%
Total Carbohydrate 35g 13%
Dietary Fiber 0g 1%
Total Sugars 27g
Protein 0g 0%
Vitamin C 3mg 4%
Calcium 7mg 1%
Iron 0mg 1%
Potassium 52mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.