Introduction
Banana Split Fluff Salad is a fun, creamy, no-bake dessert inspired by the classic banana split. It’s light, fruity, and packed with sweet flavors, making it perfect for potlucks, family gatherings, holidays, or a quick make-ahead treat everyone will love.
Ingredients
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1 (3.4-ounce) box instant vanilla pudding mix
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1 (20-ounce) can crushed pineapple (undrained)
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1 (8-ounce) container whipped topping, thawed
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1½ cups mini marshmallows
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2 ripe bananas, sliced
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1 cup chopped strawberries
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½ cup chopped maraschino cherries (plus extra for garnish)
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½ cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)
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Chocolate syrup, for drizzling (optional)
Instructions
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In a large bowl, stir together the instant pudding mix and crushed pineapple (with juice) until thick and well combined.
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Gently fold in the whipped topping until smooth and creamy.
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Add the marshmallows, bananas, strawberries, cherries, and nuts (if using). Stir gently to combine.
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Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to blend.
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Before serving, garnish with extra cherries, nuts, or a drizzle of chocolate syrup if desired.
Conclusion
This Banana Split Fluff Salad is creamy, colorful, and bursting with classic dessert flavors. With no baking required and just a few simple steps, it’s an easy crowd-pleasing recipe that’s perfect for any occasion. Serve chilled and enjoy every sweet spoonful!