Bake this irresistible Shortbread Salad at home. Made with instant vanilla pudding, buttermilk, mandarin oranges and shortbread cookies. Easy step-by-st…
This Shortbread Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as buttermilk, mandarin oranges (small), (12 or 16 oz.) cool whip and shortbread cookies. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1242 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