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Nostalgic Pistachio Ambrosia Lush


  • Author: Chef Lalybeth
  • Total Time: 2 hours
  • Yield: 8 1x

Description

A creamy, nostalgic dessert featuring layers of pistachio pudding, whipped topping, and fruity elements for a delightful treat.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 package (3.4 oz) instant pistachio pudding mix
  • 1 can (20 oz) crushed pineapple, undrained
  • 1 cup miniature marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup chopped pistachios
  • 1 tub (8 oz) frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, prepare the pistachio pudding mix according to package instructions.
  2. Stir in the crushed pineapple with its juice until well combined.
  3. Fold in the miniature marshmallows, chopped pistachios, and shredded coconut.
  4. Gently fold in the whipped topping until the mixture is evenly blended.
  5. Spread the mixture into a serving dish and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to set.
  6. Serve chilled, garnished with extra pistachios if desired.

Notes

For the best texture, ensure the dessert chills for a minimum of 2 hours. This recipe can be doubled for larger gatherings.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Method: Dessert
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Fat: 14g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Protein: 3g