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Ambrosia Salad Recipe


  • Total Time: 2 h 10 min
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

Learn how to create the perfect Ambrosia Salad with this comprehensive guide. From classic recipes to modern twists, discover why this creamy fruit salad remains a favorite for holidays, potlucks, and everyday indulgence.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 cup mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks, drained
  • 1/2 cup maraschino cherries, drained and halved
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup whipped cream or whipped topping

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine mini marshmallows, shredded coconut, mandarin oranges, pineapple chunks, and maraschino cherries. Gently toss to mix.
  2. In a separate bowl, fold together sour cream and whipped cream until well combined.
  3. Add the creamy mixture to the fruit and marshmallow mixture. Stir gently to coat all ingredients evenly.
  4. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, allowing the flavors to meld together.
  5. Serve chilled and enjoy as a side dish or dessert!
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 2 h