All Mixed Up Fruit Extravaganza

What You Need:

 

1 (20 oz.) can pineapple chunks, reserve juice

1 (3.4 oz.) pkg. instant vanilla pudding mix (sugar free if you are counting calories)

1/4 C orange flavored instant breakfast crystals

1 (11 oz.) can mandarin oranges, drained

1 (16 oz.) can fruit cocktail, drained

2 bananas, sliced

1 pear, cut into chunks

1 apple, cut into chunks

1 C fresh strawberries, sliced

 

How to Make It:

 

Place the pineapple juice into a mixing bowl.

Sprinkle the pudding mix and the breakfast crystals into the juice.

Whisk until the powders are completely dissolved.

Place all the fruit into a large mixing bowl and toss to combine.

Fold the pudding mixture into the fruit well.

Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or until chilled through.

 

Serves:  8

 

Use any type of fruit you like in this fun salad.  Peaches, apricots or kiwi all taste great and have loads of vitamins.  You can also substitute your favorite yogurt in place of the pudding.

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Author: cs

Carolyn Stone has been working in consumer health publishing and women’s interest publishing for over 22 years. She is the author of more than 200 guides and courses designed to help readers transform their lives through easy action steps. In her spare time, she is actively involved in fostering children and pets.