Junk Yard Salad — Salads recipe

Junk Yard Salad

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 574 kcal  · Salads

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Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Junk Yard Salad is a must-try. Made with Thank You cream pie filling, pineapple, milk and marshmallows. Easy step…

This Junk Yard Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as eagle brand milk, miniature marshmallows, chopped pecans and (8 oz.) container cool whip. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 574 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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