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The Best Ambrosia Salad Recipe Ever

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Easy Ambrosia Salad Recipe The Suburban Soapbox
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Description

Ambrosia salad is a classic dessert salad that's perfect for any occasion. Made with a combination of fruit, marshmallows, and creamy dressing, it's a sweet and refreshing treat that's sure to please. This recipe takes the traditional ambrosia salad and elevates it to the next level with a few extra ingredients and a homemade dressing that's out of this world.

Prep Time

Prepping the fruit for this recipe takes about 20 minutes. You'll need to wash and chop the fruit into bite-sized pieces.

Cook Time

This recipe doesn't require any cooking, so there's no cook time involved.

Ingredients

  • 1 can of pineapple chunks, drained
  • 1 can of mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1 cup of seedless grapes, halved
  • 1 cup of shredded coconut
  • 1 cup of mini marshmallows
  • 1 cup of heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup of sour cream
  • 1/4 cup of granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
  • A pinch of salt

Equipment

  • A large mixing bowl
  • A hand mixer
  • A spatula
  • A serving dish

Method

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the drained pineapple chunks, mandarin oranges, halved grapes, shredded coconut, and mini marshmallows.
  2. In another mixing bowl, whip the heavy cream until it forms stiff peaks.
  3. Add in the sour cream, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, and salt, and continue to mix until everything is well combined.
  4. Gently fold the whipped cream mixture into the fruit mixture until everything is coated evenly.
  5. Transfer the ambrosia salad to a serving dish and refrigerate for at least an hour before serving.

Notes

This recipe can be easily adapted to your taste preferences. You can add in other fruits like strawberries, blueberries, or kiwi, or swap out the coconut for chopped nuts. You can also adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sugar.

Nutrition Info

  • Calories: 230
  • Fat: 14g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Fiber: 2g

Recipes FAQ

What is ambrosia salad?

Ambrosia salad is a classic dessert salad made with a combination of fruit, marshmallows, and creamy dressing.

What fruits can I use in ambrosia salad?

You can use a variety of fruits in ambrosia salad, including pineapple, mandarin oranges, grapes, strawberries, blueberries, and kiwi.

Can I make ambrosia salad ahead of time?

Yes, you can make ambrosia salad ahead of time. Just be sure to refrigerate it until you're ready to serve.

Recipe Tips

  • Be sure to drain the canned fruit before adding it to the salad.
  • Use a hand mixer to whip the cream for the best results.
  • Refrigerate the salad for at least an hour before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.
  • You can garnish the salad with additional fruit or whipped cream if desired.

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