Easy Watergate Salad Recipe is a simple and delicious dump-and-mix salad that has been around for years. This salad is a classic recipe that's delicious, cool, and creamy—the best for backyard BBQs, tailgating, holidays, and dessert tables. A retro dessert that never goes out of style.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword Easy Watergate Salad Recipe
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Refrigerate for an hour before serving 1 hourhour
Servings 8servings
Author Gina Abernathy
Ingredients
1(3.4oz.) boxinstant pistachio pudding mix
1(20oz.) cancrushed pineapplejuice or syrup DO NOT DRAIN
1cupmini marshmallows
1cuppecanschopped
1(8oz.) tubcool whip
Instructions
Add pudding mix and pineapple with the juice to a large bowl. Stir to combine.
Stir in marshmallows and pecans. Then fold in whipped topping.
Chill for at least 1 hour before serving. Store in refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Notes
This salad is best refrigerated before serving.Chill for at least an hour before serving.Do not drain the juice/syrup from the canned pineapple.