Description
Ambrosia Salad is a delightful and refreshing fruit salad that combines a variety of textures and flavors, perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups mini marshmallows
- 1 cup whipped cream (homemade or store-bought)
- 1 cup crushed pineapple (drained)
- 1 cup unsweetened coconut flakes
- 1 cup mandarin oranges (drained)
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts (lightly toasted)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on your counter.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine mini marshmallows, crushed pineapple, mandarin oranges, and coconut flakes. Stir gently.
- In another bowl, whip the cream until soft peaks form.
- Fold the whipped cream into the fruit mixture until incorporated.
- Add the chopped nuts and fold them in carefully to retain crunchiness.
- Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Notes
- This salad can be made a day in advance for better flavor.
- Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less whipped cream as desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 240
- Sugar: 21g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg