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grandma's fruit salad by freda

(7 ratings)
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Recipe by
FREDA GABLE
@cookin4me
Vanc. (born in Savannah, Ga), WA

SIMPLE and my kids' favorite. I made a different fruit salad one year and my youngest son, Joe, had a fit. "Mom, this is not what I asked for!" Oops, mom was in deep poo poo!!

(7 ratings)
yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min

Ingredients For grandma's fruit salad by freda

  • GRANDMA'S FRUIT SALAD
  • 2 lg
    cans fruit cocktail drained (extra cherries, please)
  • 1 lg
    can crushed pineapple or chunks ( well drained)
  • 2 c
    each, red and green grapes (seedless) Can cut in half
  • 1 sm
    can mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1 sm
    bag mini marshmallows
  • 1 lg
    tub whipped topping, thawed
  • 2 lg
    bananas, sliced or diced
  • optional: any variety of fruit you desire is good to use: berries, blueberries, strawberries, apples, etc.

How To Make grandma's fruit salad by freda

  • 1
    Drain all canned fruit very well. Add all fruits - except bananas - into a large bowl. (Save the bananas 'til serving time.)
  • 2
    Add marshmallows and whipped topping; toss well to mix. Add in the fresh bananas just before serving.
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