Ambrosia Salad
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A sweet retro fruit salad combining canned and fresh fruit, fluffy marshmallows, and crunchy pecans in a creamy whipped dressing with coconut. A nostalgic side-dish dessert for potlucks and holidays.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 12- 8 ounces (1 small container) Cool Whip (completely thawed)
- ½ cup sour cream ((you can also use yogurt))
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract (optional)
- 1 cup shredded sweetened coconut
- 1 can (15 ounces) mandarin oranges (well drained)
- 1 can (8 ounces) pineapple tidbits (well drained)
- 1 cup stemless maraschino cherries (well drained, plus few more for garnish)
- 1 cup mini marshmallows (plain white or colored)
- ½ cup chopped pecans (optional, plus more for garnish)
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 480M
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 5m
- Sodium
- 27mg
- Total sugar
- 14g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 110mg
- Calcium
- 18mg
- Iron
- 0.30mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 5M
- SODIUM
- 27MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.