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Ambrosia Salad

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 10 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful, creamy fruit salad that combines sweet fruits and crunchy nuts, perfect for gatherings and celebrations.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 cup canned mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks, drained
  • 1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
  • 1 cup sour cream or whipped cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Combine the mini marshmallows, shredded coconut, mandarin oranges, pineapple chunks, and chopped nuts in a large bowl.
  2. Mix the sour cream (or whipped cream) and vanilla extract in a separate bowl until smooth.
  3. Fold the cream mixture into the fruit and nut mixture gently.
  4. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or transfer to an airtight container and chill for at least one hour.
  5. Garnish with additional nuts or coconut before serving, if desired.

Notes

Prepare a day in advance for deeper flavor. Ensure fruits are well-drained to prevent sogginess.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg