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Ambrosia Salad Recipe

Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: holiday
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Chill Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 387kcal
Author: Amanda Carlisle
Some holiday memories aren't the same without this classic Ambrosia Salad Recipe. Tasty and easy to make!
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Ingredients

  • 8 oz whipped topping thawed (or whipped cream)
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 11 oz mandarin oranges canned, drained well
  • 20 oz pineapple tidbits canned, drained well - or use crushed pineapple
  • 10 oz maraschino cherries drained, rinsed, cut in half
  • 1 cup sweetened coconut
  • 2 cups mini marshmallows white or multi-colored
  • 1 cup pecans chopped or walnuts

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, fold together whipped topping and sour cream until smooth
  • Fold in oranges, pineapples and cherries
  • Fold in marshmallows, nuts and coconut until well blended
  • Transfer to smaller bowl and cover with plastic wrap
  • Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving
  • Store leftovers in refrigerator

Nutrition

Calories: 387kcal | Carbohydrates: 56g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 8mg | Sodium: 75mg | Potassium: 298mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 47g | Vitamin A: 434IU | Vitamin C: 17mg | Calcium: 90mg | Iron: 1mg