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CLASSIC AMBROSIA SALAD - 5 CUP FRUIT SALAD



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Classic Ambrosia Salad is the perfect vintage recipe for your next family gathering or for any day of the week. 5 cup Fruit Salad recipe to make and easy to remember with only 5 simple ingredients.

Provided by Barbara

Categories     Dessert     Salad     Side Dish

Time 12h10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup mini marshmallows
1 cup shredded or flaked coconut
1 cup canned pineapple, drained (tidbits, chunks or shredded)
1 cup canned mandarin oranges, drained
1 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Gently mix all ingredients together.
  • Cover and refrigerate approximately 12 to 24 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 31 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 10 g, ServingSize 1 serving

AMBROSIA



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Try Alton Brown's take on the Southern classic ambrosia, a holiday fruit salad with clementines, pineapples, maraschino cherries and even marshmallows.

Provided by Alton Brown

Categories     dessert

Time 2h30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon sugar
4 ounces sour cream
6 ounces homemade mini marshmallows, approximately 3 cups
1 cup clementine orange segments, approximately 6 clementines
1 cup chopped fresh pineapple
1 cup freshly grated coconut
1 cup toasted, chopped pecans
1/2 cup drained maraschino cherries

Steps:

  • Place the cream and sugar into the bowl of a stand mixer with the whisk attachment and whip until stiff peaks are formed. Add the sour cream and whisk to combine. Add the marshmallows, orange, pineapple, coconut, pecans and cherries and stir to combine. Transfer to a glass serving bowl, cover and place in the refrigerator for 2 hours before serving.

AMBROSIA SALAD



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Remember this classic? You might be surprised at how it satisfies a modern palate, even as it gives a retro wink to the last century.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 2h35m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup pecans
3/4 cup heavy cream
1/3 cup sour cream
3 cups mini marshmallows
1 1/2 cups diced pineapple (1/2-inch dice)
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
One 11-ounce can mandarin oranges in light syrup, drained well
One 10-ounce jar maraschino cherries, stems removed and halved

Steps:

  • Position an oven rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees F.
  • Spread the pecans on a small baking sheet and bake, stirring once halfway through, until lightly browned and toasted, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer the pecans to a medium bowl and cool completely.
  • Whip the heavy cream in a medium bowl with an electric mixer to stiff peaks. Stir in the sour cream by hand until combined. Stir in the marshmallows, pineapple and coconut. Gently fold in the mandarin oranges. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled, at least 2 hours and up to overnight.
  • Right before serving, roughly chop the pecans. Fold the pecans and maraschino cherries into the ambrosia salad. Transfer to a serving bowl and serve immediately.

AMBROSIA SALAD



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During last-minute menu planning, I often include this classic ambrosia salad recipe because I keep the ingredients on hand. -Judi Bringegar, Liberty, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (15 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1 can (8 ounces) pineapple tidbits, drained
1 cup miniature marshmallows
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the oranges, pineapple, marshmallows and coconut. Add sour cream and toss to mix. Cover and refrigerate for several hours.

Nutrition Facts :

OUR BEST AMBROSIA RECIPE EVER



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Provided by Emily Nabors Hall

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup plain whole-milk Greek yogurt
2 tablespoons honey, plus more for drizzling
2 teaspoons vanilla bean paste
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
4 assorted medium oranges (such as navel, Cara Cara, and blood oranges)
1 fresh medium pineapple, peeled and cored
½ cup toasted, sweetened coconut chips (such as Dang)

Steps:

  • Whisk together Greek yogurt, honey, 1 tablespoon water, vanilla bean paste, and salt in a medium bowl until smooth. (Store yogurt mixture, covered, in the refrigerator up to 2 days.)
  • Cut peel and pith from oranges; cut oranges into ¼-inch-thick rounds. Cut pineapple lengthwise into ¼-inch-thick planks; cut planks into 2-inch pieces. (Store orange rounds and pineapple pieces in an airtight container in the refrigerator up to 1 day.)
  • To assemble, spread yogurt mixture in a thick layer on a large platter. Arrange fruit over yogurt; drizzle with additional honey. Sprinkle with toasted coconut chips (breaking apart any larger chips), and serve.

MAMA'S AMBROSIA



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This is a quick and easy fruit salad that you and your guests will love.

Provided by SHANDEL LEWIS

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin orange segments, drained
2 (15.25 ounce) cans fruit cocktail, drained
1 cup chopped walnuts
2 cups miniature marshmallows
2 cups flaked coconut
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix together the oranges, fruit cocktail, walnuts, marshmallows, and coconut. Fold in the sour cream. Chill for at least an hour, and stir again before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290.4 calories, Carbohydrate 34.5 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 16.6 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 73.5 mg, Sugar 26.2 g

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