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Ambrosia Salad


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  • Author: eliana-quinn
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A colorful and nostalgic dessert featuring a delightful blend of fruits and fluffy whipped toppings, perfect for gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 15 oz. mandarin oranges, drained
  • 20 oz. pineapple chunks, drained
  • 12 oz. jar maraschino cherries, drained
  • 3/4 cup vanilla Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • 8 oz. tub Cool Whip whipped topping, thawed
  • Chopped pecans (optional)

Instructions

  1. Drain the Fruits: Thoroughly drain the mandarin oranges, pineapple chunks, and maraschino cherries.
  2. Combine Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, mix the drained fruits, vanilla Greek yogurt, shredded coconut, and mini marshmallows.
  3. Fold in the Cool Whip: Gently fold in the Cool Whip with a spatula.
  4. Refrigerate: Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least one hour.
  5. Serve: Stir the salad gently and garnish with chopped pecans if desired.

Notes

For added flavor, consider adding a splash of fresh lime juice. You can also experiment with different fruits, like apples or grapes.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg