Golden Glow Sunshine Salad: A Refreshing and Guilt-Free Treat
Golden Glow Sunshine Salad is a sweet, creamy, and citrus-packed delight that brings a refreshing burst of flavors to your plate. This light and healthy dish is perfect for summer gatherings, meal prep, or as a guilt-free dessert. Packed with vitamin C and fiber, this salad is a bright and nutritious treat!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes (including chilling time)
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Snack/Dessert
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
For the Salad Base:
- Fresh mandarin oranges, drained
- Pineapple chunks, drained
- Sliced bananas
For the Creamy Dressing:
- Sugar-free vanilla pudding mix
- Mandarin orange syrup (from canned mandarins)
Instructions
- Prepare the Fruit:
- Slice bananas and combine them with mandarin oranges and pineapple chunks in a large mixing bowl.
- Create the Dressing:
- Whisk sugar-free vanilla pudding mix with mandarin orange syrup until smooth and creamy.
- Toss and Chill:
- Gently fold the fruit into the dressing until evenly coated.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Serve and Enjoy:
- Serve chilled as a light dessert or a refreshing side dish.
Notes
- For added crunch, sprinkle chopped nuts or shredded coconut before serving.
- Can be made a few hours ahead and stored in the refrigerator.
- Best served fresh but can be stored for up to 24 hours.