Christmas Fluff is a delightful and festive dessert made with vanilla pudding, whipped cream, and a colorful mix of marshmallows and candied cherries, topped with crushed candy canes.
Author:Alex Lee
Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:0 minutes
Total Time:1 hour 5 minutes
Yield:Serves 8
Category:Dessert
Method:No-bake
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
1 (3.4 oz) box instant vanilla pudding mix
1 1/2 cups milk
2 cups mini marshmallows
1/2 cup red glacé (candied) cherries, halved
1/2 cup green glacé (candied) cherries, halved
1 cup white chocolate almond bark, broken into small pieces
1 (8 oz) tub Cool Whip, thawed
1/3 cup crushed candy canes
Instructions
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the instant vanilla pudding mix and milk until smooth and thickened. (⏱️ 2 minutes)
Gently fold the Cool Whip into the pudding mixture until fully combined and fluffy. (⏱️ 1 minute)
Stir in the mini marshmallows, red and green candied cherries, and white chocolate almond bark pieces until evenly distributed. (⏱️ 2 minutes)
Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld and the fluff to thicken. (⏱️ 1 hour)
Just before serving, sprinkle the crushed candy canes over the top for a festive peppermint crunch. (⏱️ 1 minute)
Notes
This dessert can be made a day in advance for best flavor.
Store any leftovers in the refrigerator.
The candy cane topping can be adjusted based on personal preference.