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 Pasta Fruit Salad Ii?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 (12 ounce) package macaroni, 1 (3.5 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix, 1 1/2 cups milk, 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained, and more.

Is Pasta Fruit Salad Ii suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Pasta Fruit Salad Ii falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Pasta Fruit Salad Ii?

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

Pasta Fruit Salad Ii Recipe

Name: Pasta Fruit Salad Ii
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 (12 ounce) package macaroni; 1 (3.5 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix; 1 1/2 cups milk; 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained; 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained; 1 (15.25 ounce) can fruit cocktail, drained; 1/2 (10 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained; 1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Pasta Fruit Salad Ii is a must-try. Made with macaroni, vanilla pudding, milk and mandarin oranges. Easy step-by-…

This Pasta Fruit Salad Ii relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (12 ounce) package macaroni and milk. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 152 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

Servings: persons

1/2 (12 ounce) package macaroni
1 (3.5 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
1 1/2 cups milk
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 (15.25 ounce) can fruit cocktail, drained
1/2 (10 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained
1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
152 kcal
Category
Pasta & Noodles

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