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Cranberry Fluff Dessert: A Festive Treat You Can't Resist

Cranberry Fluff Dessert: Delightful and Easy to Make


  • Total Time: 50
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Cranberry Fluff Dessert combines the tartness of cranberries with a creamy, sweet base, making it a delightful treat for any occasion.


Ingredients

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2 cups (200 g) fresh or frozen cranberries

¾ cup (150 g) granulated sugar

1 can (8 oz / 225 g) crushed pineapple drained

1 tablespoon orange juice (optional)

1 cup (240 ml) heavy whipping cream chilled

2 tablespoons powdered sugar

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

2 cups (100 g) mini marshmallows

½ cup (60 g) chopped pecans or walnuts (optional)

crushed pecans or a few fresh cranberries (optional)


Instructions

  • In a mixing bowl, combine cranberries and granulated sugar. If desired, add orange juice and mix well. Let sit for 10 minutes.
  • In another bowl, beat the heavy whipping cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until soft peaks form.
  • Gently fold the cranberry mixture and crushed pineapple into the whipped cream until well combined.
  • Add mini marshmallows and chopped nuts (if using), and fold gently.
  • Transfer to a serving dish and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to set.
  • Garnish with crushed pecans or fresh cranberries before serving.

Notes

This dessert can be made a day in advance for best flavor and texture. Adjust sugar to taste based on the tartness of the cranberries.

  • Prep Time: 20
  • Cook Time: 30
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 180 kcal
  • Sugar: 21 g
  • Sodium: 10 mg
  • Fat: 9 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 24 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 2 g
  • Cholesterol: 25 mg

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