Description
Delightful Ambrosia Salad is a creamy, fruity dish that’s perfect for any gathering. This easy-to-make salad features a tropical blend of pineapple, mandarin oranges, coconut, and cherries, all tossed together with sweet marshmallows, sour cream, and whipped topping. It’s the ultimate refreshing side dish or dessert!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 can (20 oz) pineapple chunks, drained
- 1 can (11 oz) mandarin oranges, drained
- 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup whipped topping
- 1/2 cup maraschino cherries, drained and chopped
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine pineapple, mandarin oranges, coconut, marshmallows, sour cream, whipped topping, cherries, and pecans.
- Gently fold all ingredients together until well combined.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
Notes
- For an extra twist, you can substitute the pecans with chopped walnuts or almonds.
- This salad can be made a day ahead and stored in the fridge for maximum flavor.
- If you prefer a lighter version, use fat-free whipped topping and sour cream.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
