Description
Snickers Salad is a fun and indulgent dessert salad that perfectly blends crunchy apples, fluffy cream, and chunks of chocolate caramel candy. This sweet, creamy treat is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser, ideal for potlucks, picnics, and family gatherings. It’s quick to make, deliciously satisfying, and offers the perfect balance of fruity freshness and candy-bar richness.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3.4 ounces instant vanilla pudding mix
- ¾ cup whole milk
- 8 ounces Cool Whip (or 1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped)
- 6 Granny Smith apples (5 chopped, 1 for garnish)
- 6 full-size Snickers bars (5 chopped, 1 for garnish)
- ¼ cup caramel sauce (optional)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, whisk together the instant vanilla pudding mix and milk until smooth and slightly thickened.
- Gently fold in the Cool Whip (or whipped cream) until fully combined and fluffy.
- Chop 5 apples and 5 Snickers bars into bite-sized pieces.
- Fold the chopped apples and candy bars into the pudding mixture.
- Drizzle in caramel sauce if using, and mix lightly.
- Slice the remaining apple and Snickers bar for garnish.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.
Notes
- Use tart apples like Granny Smith for the best flavor contrast.
- Toss apples in a little lemon juice to prevent browning.
- Add chopped peanuts for extra crunch.
- Best served chilled for optimal texture and taste.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert / Salad
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Sugar: 30 g
- Sodium: 180 mg
- Fat: 5 g
- Saturated Fat: 7 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 45 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 3 g
- Cholesterol: 20 mg
Keywords: snickers salad, dessert salad, apple snickers dessert, easy potluck dessert, creamy fruit salad