Go Back

Pineapple Fluff

Julia
Pineapple Fluff is a light and fluffy dessert that combines sweet, tangy pineapple with creamy textures and crunchy pecans, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Dessert, Treat
Cuisine American, Tropical
Servings 8 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients

  • 1 can pineapple tidbits, drained Make sure to drain well to avoid excess moisture.
  • 1 cup coconut, shredded
  • 1 package (3.4 oz) vanilla pudding mix

Add-ins

  • 1 cup mini marshmallows Adjust based on sweetness preference.
  • 1 cup pecans, chopped Add a crunchy texture.
  • 1 cup whipped cream or Cool Whip For a lighter texture, fold gently.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large bowl, combine the drained pineapple tidbits and shredded coconut.
  • Add the vanilla pudding mix to the bowl and stir until well combined with the pineapple and coconut.
  • Gently fold in the mini marshmallows and chopped pecans.
  • Finally, fold in the whipped cream (or Cool Whip) until everything is evenly mixed.
  • Cover and refrigerate the mixture for at least an hour.

Notes

Use fresh pineapple for enhanced flavor; feel free to change fruits for variations. Allowing the fluff to chill is crucial for the best texture.
Keyword dessert, Easy Recipe, No-Bake Dessert, Pineapple Fluff, tropical treat