Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Vanilla Fruit Salad is a must-try. Made with buttermilk, vanilla instant pudding, fruit cocktail and pineapple. E…
This Vanilla Fruit Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as qt. buttermilk, large can fruit cocktail, large can pineapple chunks and mandarin oranges. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 392 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