Lemon Sunshine Salad

Name: Lemon Sunshine Salad
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 2 h
Total time: 2 h 10 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Cajun/Creole
Ingredients: 1/2 c acini di pepe (tiny bead shaped pasta); 4 oz instant lemon pudding mix; 29 oz can peaches in light syrup; 22 oz mandarin orange sections, drained; 1 pt strawberries, fresh, sliced; 1/2 c sliced almonds; 8 oz whipped topping, thawed

By Stacey Lawson
@slawson

This is a cool and refreshing salad for the summer. I love the lemon flavor with all the fruits. Delicious.

Rating:

★★★★★ 1 vote5

Comments:

4 Comments

Serves:

8-10

Prep:

10 Min

Cook:

2 Hr

Method:

Refrigerate/Freeze

Ingredients

1/2 c

acini di pepe (tiny bead shaped pasta)
4 oz

instant lemon pudding mix
29 oz

can peaches in light syrup
22 oz

mandarin orange sections, drained
1 pt

strawberries, fresh, sliced
1/2 c

sliced almonds
8 oz

whipped topping, thawed
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How to Make Lemon Sunshine Salad

Step-by-Step

Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and add to mixing bowl.
Stir in pudding mix.
Drain peaches, reserving half cup of syrup, stir into pasta mixture.
Cut peach slices into bite size pieces.
Fold peaches, mandarin oranges, and strawberries into mixture.
After two hours fold in whipped topping and sliced almonds.

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About Lemon Sunshine Salad

Course/Dish: Fruit Salads

Main Ingredient: Fruit

Regional Style: Cajun/Creole

Other Tag: Quick & Easy

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