Five Cup Salad — Salads recipe

Five Cup Salad

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 381 kcal  · Salads

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Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Five Cup Salad is a must-try. Made with pineapple tidbits, mandarin oranges, marshmallows and sour cream. Easy st…

This Five Cup Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as pineapple tidbits, drained, miniature marshmallows, sour cream and pecans, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 381 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads
Servings: persons

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