Peach Fluff
Introduction
Peach Fluff is a light and fruity dessert that everyone loves! It’s perfect for warm days and gatherings with family and friends. This easy recipe combines sweet peaches, pineapple, and fluffy whipped topping to create a delightful treat that will leave everyone asking for seconds.
Why Make This Recipe
This recipe is not only simple, but it also helps you enjoy fresh flavors in a fun way! Peach Fluff is great for potlucks, barbecues, or just a sweet ending to your meal at home. Plus, it takes no time to prepare, making it a fantastic choice for busy days or weekend get-togethers.
How to Make Peach Fluff
Ingredients:
- 1 can (15 oz) peach slices, drained and chopped
- 1 can (8 oz) crushed pineapple, drained
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 1 box (3.4 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix (dry, do not prepare)
- 1 cup whipped topping (Cool Whip)
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans (optional, for crunch)
Directions:
- In a large bowl, combine chopped peaches, crushed pineapple, and mini marshmallows.
- Sprinkle the vanilla pudding mix over the fruit and stir to coat everything evenly.
- Gently fold in the whipped topping until everything is well mixed and creamy.
- Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to let the flavors blend. Before serving, sprinkle with chopped pecans if you like some crunch.
How to Serve Peach Fluff
Peach Fluff is best served chilled. You can scoop it into dessert bowls or serve it in a big bowl for everyone to help themselves. It looks pretty topped with a few extra pecans or a slice of fresh peach on top.
How to Store Peach Fluff
If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Peach Fluff will stay fresh for about 2 to 3 days. Just remember to give it a good stir before serving again!
Tips to Make Peach Fluff
- For added sweetness and color, toss in some maraschino cherries.
- Swap the vanilla pudding mix with cheesecake pudding for a richer flavor.
- Try using fresh peaches when they are in season for a fresher taste.
Variation
You can easily change up the fruits in this recipe! Feel free to swap peaches with other fruits like strawberries or blueberries for a fun twist.
FAQs
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Can I make Peach Fluff ahead of time?
Yes! You can prepare it a day in advance. Just make sure to cover it well and keep it in the fridge. -
Is it possible to make this dessert dairy-free?
You can use non-dairy whipped topping and check for dairy-free pudding mix to make it dairy-free. -
Can I freeze Peach Fluff?
Freezing is not recommended as the whipped topping may separate when thawed. It’s best enjoyed fresh!
Peach Fluff is a delightful dessert that just about anyone can make. It’s quick, easy, and simply delicious! Enjoy making it with your family!
