Ambrosia Salad
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Ambrosia Salad

Fluffy fruit salad with coconut, oranges, and marshmallows - a sweet Southern holiday tradition.

15 min
8 servings

Prep Time

15m

Cook Time

0m

Servings

8

Difficulty

Easy

Nutrition Per Serving

fat

13

carbs

32

fiber

2

protein

3

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Ingredients

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  • 1 can (15 oz) mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1 can (8 oz) pineapple tidbits, drained
  • 1 cup sweetened coconut flakes
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup maraschino cherries, halved
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

1

Combine oranges, pineapple, coconut, marshmallows, sour cream, cherries, and pecans in large bowl.

2

Stir gently to combine.

3

Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.

4

Stir before serving and adjust sweetness if needed.

5

Keep refrigerated until ready to serve.

Chef's Comfy Tip

This is even better made the night before - the flavors meld together beautifully!

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