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Spoonful of creamy pudding frosting with M&Ms in a white bowl on a wooden table

M&Ms Cool Whip and Pudding Frosting

This easy M&Ms Cool Whip and Pudding Frosting is creamy, colorful, and perfect for cakes, cupcakes, or dipping. No baking, just 5 ingredients and 10 minutes of prep!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Chill Time (Optional) 30 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Dessert, Frosting, No-Bake
Cuisine American
Servings 12 servings

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Rubber Spatula
  • Measuring Cups

Ingredients
  

Frosting Base

  • 1 package Instant Vanilla Pudding Mix 3.4 oz, instant only (not cook-and-serve)
  • 2 cups Cold Milk preferably whole or 2%
  • 8 oz Cool Whip thawed, not frozen
  • 1 cup M&Ms plus extra for topping
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract optional, for enhanced flavor
Keyword cool whip frosting, easy cake frosting, m&ms dessert, no bake frosting, pudding frosting, quick dessert topping