Ambrosia Salad Recipe
This easy Classic Ambrosia Salad recipe is a great Picnic Salad recipe for the season. Made with fresh fruit and fruit cocktail swirled in slightly sweet cream.
Servings: 4
Calories: 67kcal
Ingredients
- 2 cups whipping cream or Cool Whip Whipped topping
- 1 cup seedless grapes, washed and sliced
- 1 15.25 oz can fruit cocktail
- 1 11oz can mandarin oranges
- 3/4 cup miniature marshmallows
- 1/3 cup shredded coconut
- 10 Maraschino cherries optional.
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl or stand up mixer, beat whipping cream until peaks are stiff. Set aside.
- Drain the fruit cocktail and oranges really well.
- In a separate bowl, mix grapes, fruit cocktail, mandarin oranges and coconut together.
- Fold whipping cream into the fruit.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Notes
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
You can use an 8 oz container of cool whip in place of whipped cream.
Top with a few Maraschino cherries.
Nutrition
Calories: 67kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 27mg | Potassium: 26mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 3IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 1mg | Iron: 1mg