Tasty Pineapple Fluff Pudding Recipe

Oh boy, does this Tasty Pineapple Fluff Pudding Recipe knock the metaphorical ball out of the ballpark with its mouth-watering delectability!

A ridiculously simple recipe requiring only 6 ingredients, our Tasty Pineapple Fluff Pudding Recipe will have the kids and the adults squealing with joy. Combining ingredients like mini marshmallows and crushed pineapple may not initially sound appetizing, but when fused with the other tasty ingredients like cool whip and vanilla pudding, when it’s no wonder this recipe is served as a side dish and dessert!

For more information on how to make our Tasty Pineapple Fluff Pudding Recipe, keep on reading! 

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What To Pair With Pineapple Fluff Pudding

Pineapple Fluff Pudding can be paired with dishes or eaten solo as a dessert, it’s up to the time, place, and person! Here are some tasty pairings to enjoy our Tasty Pineapple Fluff Pudding Recipe.

Hawaiian Teriyaki Chicken Skewers

Marinated and grilled to perfection, Hawaiian Teriyaki Chicken Skewers are the prime pairing for Pineapple Fluff Pudding. Loaded with protein and veggies like onions and bell peppers, these skewers are soaked in a Hawaiian Teriyaki sauce—that can be made at home!–for the ultimate meal pairing. 

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Grilled Garlic Shrimp Skewers

Not a big fan of chicken? Are you a big fan of shrimp? Then, this pairing option is for you.

Grilled to steamy charred perfection, marinated in a homemade garlic and herb mixture, pair perfectly with our Pineapple Fluff Pudding. They pack on the protein and the flavor with each bite!

Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

It’s not a barbeque without Pulled Pork Sandwiches! 

Get rid of the hassle of having to cook pulled pork by hand and invest in a slow cooker! Simply add all the ingredients in the slow cooker, following the recipe instructions of course, and let it cook for 4-10 hours, depending on the recipe. Once done, all that is required is to shred the pork with a fork!

Add to your favorite bread with coleslaw or any other favorite toppings and pair with our Tasty Pineapple Fluff Pudding!

How To Serve Pineapple Fluff Pudding

Pineapple Boat

For the ultimate garnishing method for this Tasty Pineapple Fluff Pudding, we highly recommend making a pineapple boat!

All that is required to accomplish this garnishing method is cutting a pineapple in half. Then, scoop out the middle and remove any resulting juice before adding the pineapple fluff pudding. Once done making our Pineapple Fluff Pudding recipe, add to the hollowed middle of the pineapple for the ultimate presentation! 

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With Angel Food Cake

It’s not uncommon to see some type of dessert pudding garnishing angel food cake. Now, it’s time for this Pineapple Fluff Pudding to do what it does best—pair well with just about anything, even other desserts.

As A Dip

Serve the Pineapple Fluff Pudding as a dip along with some of our recommended dipping tool ideas like graham crackers or vanilla wafers! 

Ideas For Dipping

There are a few ideas on what to use to dip into our Tasty Pineapple Fluff Pudding. Don’t be afraid to get creative if something else appeals to you instead! 

Pineapple

One is pineapple. If making a pineapple boat, utilize the cut-out pineapple from the center of the pineapple to shape into dipping tools for the pudding.

Graham Crackers

That honey and the cinnamon sugary combo make for a great dipping tool, especially for richly sweet and creamy Pineapple Fluff Pudding. You can make a mini Pineapple Fluff Pudding sandwich with the Graham Crackers if you split the crackers into two pieces—for a fun twist!

 tasty pineapple fluff pudding recipe

Vanilla Wafers

These sweet little treats are another great dipping tool for our Tasty Pineapple Fluff Pudding recipe. They can be added to the presentation of the dish by adding around the hollow of the pineapple to surround the pineapple fluff pudding for a cute twist to the dish! 

What You Will Need To Make Tasty Pineapple Fluff Pudding

There’s nothing quite like a fruity dish of creamy sweetness! This Tasty Pineapple Fluff Pudding is practically effortless to make and pairs well as a side dish, or dessert, at potlucks and barbeques. 

Ingredients: 

  • 1 Package Instant Vanilla Pudding
  • 20 Ounces Crushed Pineapple (With The Juice)
  • 8 Ounces Cool Whip
  • 1½-2 Cups Mini Marshmallows
  • ¾-1 Cup Shredded Coconut (Sweetened)
  • ⅓ Cup Maraschino Cherries (Halves)

Equipment:

  • Measuring Utensils
  • Measuring Cup
  • Large Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Flat Spatula 

Step By Step Instructions To Make Tasty Pineapple Fluff Pudding

Step 1: Combine The Pineapple And Vanilla Pudding Mix

In the large bowl, add the crushed pineapple with the juice. Then add in the vanilla pudding mix. Using the whisk, combine the crushed pineapple and vanilla pudding mix together. 

Step 2: Add In The Cool Whip

Now that the crushed pineapple and vanilla pudding mix has been thoroughly combined, it’s now time to add in the cool whip. Using the whisk, make sure to mix well to combine all of the ingredients together.

Step 3: Add In The Rest Of The Ingredients

Now that the base ingredients have been thoroughly blended together, it’s time to add in the fun ingredients that provide more flavor. These include the sweetened shredded coconut, mini marshmallows, and maraschino cherries. Use the flat spatula to gently fold the ingredients into the base mixture.

Step 4: Chill And Enjoy!

Securely cover the bowl of Pineapple Fluff Pudding and place it in the fridge to chill for 1-2 hours until ready to serve. Enjoy! 

Tips and Tricks

For some extra options to boost flavor and texture, add in a ½ cup of your nut of choice (pecans, walnuts, macadamias) or a ½ cup of pretzels!

Servings And Preparation Time

Preparation Time  Cook Time Servings
8-10 Minutes 0 Minutes  8

Conclusion

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FAQs

How many carbs are in pineapple fluff?

The answer to this question changes with each recipe as the serving size and ingredients change.

What is pineapple fluff?

"Fluff" is normally a creamy dessert dish that combines different ingredients into one whipped dish that is normally served cool.

How do you fluff Cool Whip?

You can! Cool Whip will initially fluff when whipped up but it will normally not remain this way. A recommendation is to add 1-2 tablespoons of cornstarch which will encourage it to remain "fluffed".

Tasty Pineapple Fluff Pudding

Recipeska
There’s nothing quite like a fruity dish of creamy sweetness! This Tasty Pineapple Fluff Pudding is practically effortless to make and pairs well as a side dish, or dessert, at potlucks and barbeques. 
Prep Time 8 mins
Total Time 8 mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8

Equipment

  • Measuring Utensils
  • Measuring Cup
  • Large Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Flat Spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Package Instant Vanilla Pudding
  • 20 Ounces Crushed Pineapple With The Juice
  • 8 Ounces Cool Whip
  • 1½-2 Cups Mini Marshmallows
  • ¾-1 Cup Shredded Coconut Sweetened
  • Cup Maraschino Cherries Halves

Instructions
 

  • In the large bowl, add the crushed pineapple with the juice. Then add in the vanilla pudding mix. Using the whisk, combine the crushed pineapple and vanilla pudding mix together.
  • Now that the crushed pineapple and vanilla pudding mix has been thoroughly combined, it’s now time to add in the cool whip. Using the whisk, make sure to mix well to combine all of the ingredients together.
  • Now that the base ingredients have been thoroughly blended together, it’s time to add in the fun ingredients that provide more flavor. These include the sweetened shredded coconut, mini marshmallows, and maraschino cherries. Use the flat spatula to gently fold the ingredients into the base mixture.
  • Securely cover the bowl of Pineapple Fluff Pudding and place it in the fridge to chill for 1-2 hours until ready to serve. Enjoy!

Notes

For some extra options to boost flavor and texture, add in a ½ cup of your nut of choice (pecans, walnuts, macadamias) or a ½ cup of pretzels!
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