Pudding-Topped Fruit Salad

SUBMITTED BY: Michelle Masciarelli 

"My sister shared this recipe with me. She served the fruit in wine goblets, topped with the pudding. For large groups, serve it in a big salad bowl. Either way, it's refreshing and delicious. -Michelle Masciarelli, Torrington, Connecticut"
PREP TIME  10 Min
READY IN  10 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks
  • 1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, undrained
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 (3.4 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 2 medium ripe bananas, sliced
  • 2 cups fresh blueberries or frozen blueberries, thawed
  • 2 ripe peaches, peeled and sliced
  • 2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
  • 1 cup seedless green grapes
  • 1 cup seedless red grapes
  • fresh mint

DIRECTIONS

  1. Drain pineapple chunks, reserving juice; refrigerate pineapple. add water to juice if necessary to measure 3/4 cup. In a bowl, combine the juice, crushed pineapple, sour cream and pudding mix until blended. Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the bananas, blueberries, peaches, strawberries, grapes and pineapple chunks. Spread pudding mixture over the top. Garnish with mint if desired.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 25, 2007 by Maureen 
Made this for our 25th wedding anniversary party and everyone loved it! Didn't have peaches... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on sep. 10, 2008 by BETHMC11 
I tried this recipe substituting with the fruits my family likes and it was a huge hit. This... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 5, 2008 by HOLLYHOLLY 
This is a fruit salad I would highly recommend. The pudding topping is fantastic. It is very... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on apr. 16, 2008 by MORELOX6 
This is a great recipe. I used to make it frequently then lost the recipe. I am so happy to... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 25, 2008 by tgregg 
a big hit at easter, served in a big glass bowl. only thing i did differently was using a can... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 21, 2006 by pompomgirl 
This is a great last minute put together for any holiday party.Between all the shopping and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 1, 2008 by RIPLEYNRUDY 
Pudding had an after taste and way too thick for a fruit salad. Was not a hit at the party. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 19, 2008 by dollparts 
I needed a custard like sauce to use in place of custard. I made a layered fruit dessert using... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 18, 2008 by marissasmom 
I made this for a Christmas party last night and everyone loved it! I used mandarin oranges... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 31, 2008 by katalina1314 
Loved it! I didn't have any mint, but I plan on using some next time. I didn't have any... MORE


 
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