Description
Christmas Cherry Fluff is a delightful holiday dessert that combines the creaminess of whipped topping with the tartness of cherries, creating a luscious texture that melts in your mouth. Each bite bursts with sweet and tangy flavors, making it a festive treat that captures the essence of the season.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 can (15 oz) cherry pie filling
- 1 can (8 oz) crushed pineapple, drained
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 1 cup whipped topping (thawed)
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans (optional)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the cherry pie filling, crushed pineapple, and vanilla extract. Stir gently until well mixed.
- Add the mini marshmallows and chopped pecans (if using) to the mixture, folding them in carefully to maintain the fluffiness.
- Finally, fold in the whipped topping until everything is evenly coated and the mixture is light and fluffy.
- Transfer the mixture to a serving dish and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
Notes
- This dessert can be made a day in advance and stored in the refrigerator.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- For a lighter version, substitute the whipped topping with Greek yogurt.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: desserts
- Method: no-cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 22 grams
- Sodium: 50 milligrams
- Fat: 7 grams
- Saturated Fat: 1 gram
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 28 grams
- Fiber: 1 gram
- Protein: 2 grams
- Cholesterol: 0 milligrams
Keywords: Christmas Cherry Fluff, holiday dessert, cherry fluff, festive dessert, creamy dessert, no-cook dessert, easy holiday recipe, cherry pie filling, whipped topping, Christmas recipes, sweet treats, potluck dessert, vegetarian dessert