Description
Banana Split Fluff Salad is a delightful and creamy dessert that captures the nostalgic flavors of a classic banana split in a light, fluffy treat. Perfect for potlucks, picnics, or simple family gatherings, this salad combines fresh bananas, sweet pineapple, and rich chocolate bits to create an irresistible dessert that everyone will enjoy. The vibrant colors and delightful textures make it a standout dish at any event. Plus, with its easy preparation and make-ahead option, it’s an excellent choice for satisfying your sweet tooth without the fuss. Indulge in this crowd-pleaser that promises to be a hit with both kids and adults alike.
Ingredients
- Quick-set Banana Pudding Mix (1 package)
- Crushed Pineapple (1 can)
- Whipped Topping (1 tub)
- Small Marshmallows (1 heaping cup)
- Finely Chopped Walnuts (½ cup + 2 tbsp for garnish)
- Tiny Chocolate Bits (¼ cup + 1 tbsp for garnish)
- Fresh Bananas (2, sliced)
- Maraschino Cherries (2 jars, halved)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the banana pudding mix and crushed pineapple until thick.
- Gently fold in the whipped topping until well blended.
- Add marshmallows, walnuts, chocolate bits, banana slices, and cherries; mix delicately.
- Refrigerate for 60 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
- Serve chilled, garnishing with reserved walnuts and chocolate bits.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Dessert
- Method: N/A
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 130mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 44g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg