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Creamy strawberry fluff salad in a white bowl with fresh strawberries

Delicious Strawberry Fluff Salad Recipe You’ll Love

A delightful and easy no-bake dessert or side dish, this Strawberry Fluff Salad is a crowd-pleaser perfect for any occasion. It features a creamy, light texture with sweet strawberries and chewy marshmallows.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Dessert, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 3 oz Strawberry Jell-O
  • 3.4 oz instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • ½ cup cold water
  • 8 oz Cool Whip
  • 2 cups mini marshmallows
  • 2 cups diced strawberries Use fresh strawberries for best texture.

Optional Garnish

  • additional strawberries
  • marshmallows

Instructions
 

  • Dissolve strawberry Jell-O in boiling water, then whisk in cold water. Refrigerate for 15 minutes until slightly set.
  • Whisk in the instant vanilla pudding mix and refrigerate for another 15 minutes until thickened.
  • Gently fold in the Cool Whip until the mixture is evenly combined and creamy.
  • Fold in the diced strawberries and mini marshmallows. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to meld.
  • Garnish with extra strawberries and marshmallows before serving, if desired.

Notes

  • This salad can be prepared one day in advance and stored covered in the refrigerator. Freezing is not recommended as it alters the texture. For best results, use fresh strawberries and avoid substituting Cool Whip with homemade whipped cream.

Notes

This salad is best prepared fresh but can be made a day ahead. Ensure you use fresh strawberries and avoid homemade whipped cream for the best texture and stability.
Keyword easy dessert, fruit salad, no-bake salad, strawberry fluff salad