How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for "Acini De Pepe Salad"(Pasta Fruit Salad) ?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (20 oz.) can pineapple tidbits, 1 (20 oz.) can crushed pineapple, 2 small cans mandarin oranges, 1 c. sugar, and more.

Is "Acini De Pepe Salad"(Pasta Fruit Salad) suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, "Acini De Pepe Salad"(Pasta Fruit Salad) falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover "Acini De Pepe Salad"(Pasta Fruit Salad) ?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

"Acini De Pepe Salad"(Pasta Fruit Salad) Recipe

Name: "Acini De Pepe Salad"(Pasta Fruit Salad)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (20 oz.) can pineapple tidbits; 1 (20 oz.) can crushed pineapple; 2 small cans mandarin oranges; 1 c. sugar; 2 Tbsp. flour; 2 eggs; 1 3/4 c. pineapple juice; 1/2 lb. acini de pepe (macaroni); miniature marshmallows; 1 large Cool Whip

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this "Acini De Pepe Salad"(Pasta Fruit Salad) is a must-try. Made with pineapple tidbits, pineapple, mandarin oranges …

This "Acini De Pepe Salad"(Pasta Fruit Salad) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as small cans mandarin oranges, sugar, flour and eggs. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 423 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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