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ambrosia salad

(1 rating)
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Recipe by
Robin Harrison
@momofu4
Bradford, MA

This salad is quick and easy to make. Tastes best after keeping in frig overnight to let ingredients absorb the flavors in the juices. This is a very colorful and pretty dish for party or everyday dessert. I made this for our work Xmas party and everyone loved it.

(1 rating)
yield 10 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min

Ingredients For ambrosia salad

  • 1 lg can
    mixed fruit coctail
  • 1 jar
    maraschino cherries / optional
  • 1 1/8 can
    pineapple, crushed
  • 1 can
    mandarin oranges
  • 1 c
    cut up fresh fruit/ optional
  • 1/2 c
    walnut pieces/ optional
  • 1 pkg
    mini marshmallows
  • 1 pkg
    coconut, shredded
  • 1 pt
    sour cream

How To Make ambrosia salad

  • 1
    Drain canned fruit
  • 2
    Mix fruit, walnut,coconut,mini marshmallows together well.
  • 3
    Add sour cream and mix well.
  • 4
    Cover and place in Refrigerator for at least 2-4 hours, overnight is better.
  • 5
    Serve in dessert dishes. Everyone will swear it has whipped cream in it, but it doesn't.
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