Absolutely Delicious Fruit Salad

My mother-in-law made this all the time for cook outs. I finally swiped the recipe and now make it on request for my get togethers.

• Ready In: 40 mins
• Serves: 10

Ingredients

• 1  package  Cook and Serve vanilla pudding mix
• 1 (28 ounce) can  chunk  fruit cocktail, drain and save juice
• 1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drain and save juice
• 1  can mandarin orange, drain and save juice
• 3  medium bananas, sliced

Directions

1. Measure reserved juice to equal 1 1/2 cups.
2. Put fruit in a large bowl.
3. In a medium saucepan cook pudding mix and juice over medium heat.
4. Stir constantly until thick.
5. Cool slightly and pour over drained fruit and bananas.
6. Cool in fridge.