Cantaloupe Marshmallow and Cool Whip Salad
Indulge in the sweet, creamy delight of Cantaloupe Marshmallow and Cool Whip Salad, a perfect no-bake dessert salad that’s as refreshing as it is easy to prepare. This delightful summer treat combines juicy, bite-sized cantaloupe cubes with pillowy mini marshmallows, all enveloped in a luscious blend of Cool Whip, a hint of vanilla, tangy lemon juice, and a touch of powdered sugar for balance. Ready in just 15 minutes and chilled to perfection, this crowd-pleasing dish is ideal for backyard barbecues, potlucks, or even as a light dessert. Garnished with fresh mint leaves for a pop of color and aroma, this vibrant fruit salad is the perfect way to celebrate the flavors of the season.
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Ingredients
- 1 medium-sized (about 4 cups when cubed) Cantaloupe
- 2 cups Mini marshmallows
- 1 container (8 ounces) Cool Whip (whipped topping)
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons Powdered sugar
- 2 leaves Fresh mint leaves (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Cut the cantaloupe in half and scoop out the seeds with a spoon. Slice off the rind and chop the cantaloupe into bite-sized cubes. You should yield about 4 cups of cubed cantaloupe.
Step 2
In a large mixing bowl, combine the cubed cantaloupe and mini marshmallows.
Step 3
In a separate bowl, whisk together the Cool Whip, vanilla extract, lemon juice, and powdered sugar until smooth and well combined.
Step 4
Gently fold the Cool Whip mixture into the cantaloupe and marshmallow mixture until everything is evenly coated.
Step 5
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a lid and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to let the flavors meld and the salad chill.
Step 6
Before serving, garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired for a pop of color and freshness.
Step 7
Serve the cantaloupe salad cold and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1007.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1169.7 |
| Total Fat 31.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 30.3g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 267.1mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 219.2g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 5.1g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 168.4g | |
| Protein 5.2g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 58.9mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1001.1mg | 0% |
Source of Calories