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 Paradise Fruit Bowl?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 small pkg. vanilla pudding mix (not instant), 2 small pkg. tapioca pudding mix, 1 (20 oz.) can pineapple tidbits, drained (but save juice), 1 (16 oz.) can fruit cocktail, drained (but save juice), and more.

Is Paradise Fruit Bowl suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Paradise Fruit Bowl falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Paradise Fruit Bowl?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Paradise Fruit Bowl Recipe

Name: Paradise Fruit Bowl
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 small pkg. vanilla pudding mix (not instant); 2 small pkg. tapioca pudding mix; 1 (20 oz.) can pineapple tidbits, drained (but save juice); 1 (16 oz.) can fruit cocktail, drained (but save juice); 1 (11 oz.) can mandarin oranges, drained (but save juice); 1 small jar maraschino cherries, drained (but save juice); 3 large bananas; 1 tsp. orange extract

Bake this irresistible Paradise Fruit Bowl at home. Made with vanilla pudding mix, tapioca pudding mix, pineapple tidbits and fruit cocktail. Easy step-…

This Paradise Fruit Bowl relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large bananas and orange extract. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 178 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Paradise Fruit Bowl delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

2 small pkg. vanilla pudding mix (not instant)
2 small pkg. tapioca pudding mix
1 (20 oz.) can pineapple tidbits, drained (but save juice)
1 (16 oz.) can fruit cocktail, drained (but save juice)
1 (11 oz.) can mandarin oranges, drained (but save juice)
1 small jar maraschino cherries, drained (but save juice)
3 large bananas
1 tsp. orange extract

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
178 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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