This salad is one of my family's favorites. It's refreshing and easy to make. It keeps well, too.
Author: Ann Elizabeth
This was made each Thanksgiving at our house by my mother.
Author: Carol Jesmer
We feel that making the food look good... makes the children want to try it! Make every meal special and fun! We make this for meals at home or to take to pot lucks or picnics... with a few minutes of...
Author: Colleen Sowa
Fruit salad in the summer is an easy dessert, snack, or side dish. This version whips together cream cheese and pineapple juice to create a sweet and tangy dressing. With the salty nuts, it's a fantastic...
Author: Nicole Hood
My husband's Aunt Debby makes this for all our holiday gatherings. We all love it.
Author: Beverley Williams
What a lovely recipe... The crunchy pecans and sweet coconut remind me of the salads I enjoyed in my childhood. This is a sweet treat for all the senses.
Author: Judith Watson @txblueye
This is especially nice to serve guests on Holidays. Good with pork,ham or poultry... and looks so pretty. I have made this many times, and always get compliments. A friends recipe from 50's or 60's.
Author: Nancy J. Patrykus @Finnjin
This fruit salad is a little different from most '5 cup', '7 cup', etc. fruit salads, in that it does not have coconut in it. The sweetness is provided entirely by the mini marshmallows. It is still sweet,...
Author: Martha Price
This is one of my family's favorite summer salads. I Normally just serve it in a bowl, however for a kid's party, I used the watermelon rinds. Just cut the watermelon in half. Scoop out the watermelon...
Author: Beverley Williams
This is a great hot salad to serve on a cold night. This tastes great with any dish and can be changed according to your tastes.
Author: dutchkidzx2
This contest-winning Taste of Home Test Kitchen approved recipe w/its red & green-colored ingredients is perfect for Christmas meals. Dried cranberries & blue cheese make a great combo w/salad greens,...
Author: Mary Pat Frick
This salad came from my mom's recipe box, which means it's one of those fabulous chilled salads from the early 1960's. I haven't made it in a long time so not 100% sure about times for chilling...
Author: Kathy Seaberg @whatshallihave4dinner
Got this recipe from my neighbor. I thought ewww when she brought me over a bowl because it didn't look very pretty...I tried it anyway and to my amazement, it was delicious! I made it for a get together...
Author: Carolyn Slinkard
Got this recipe from a friend! It was a huge hit at a party we had. Very easy to make!
Author: Sarah Jeffcoat
This is a recipe that came from a friend that got it from her great grandmother. Because of that we have had to tweak the ingredients. It is something that my kids call for every Thanksgiving and Christmas...
Author: Debi McMurray
Whenever any occasion arises, my son begs for this recipe..its addicting, refreshing...
Author: Jewell Martin @Jemster
When I was in high school, we lived in St. George, Utah. St. George is known as Utah's Dixie because of the hotter weather, even in the winter. This salad can have many additions of different fruits. What...
Author: Jolayne Cooper
Fresh! Light! Satisfying! The addition of Limoncello gives this salad a slight lemon flavor that, when paired with the refreshing mint, is absolutely divine.
Author: nadine mesch
This is a delicious summer salad. The ingredients really go well together.
Author: Michelle English
Use fruit that is seasonal for this tropical fruit salad with some zip! I use frozen mango - always handy and no stone. NOTE: mango contains small amounts of urushiol, the same irritant as in poison ivy....
Author: Carolyn Haas @Linky1
My grandma has made this for just about every holiday meal. I refuse to eat any other apple salad because hers is the best.
Author: Tiffanie Tillery
This has become one of our favourite salads of all time. It's fresh, its crispy and really delicious. I added some yellow bell pepper to mine.
Author: Jo Zimny
My grandma made this every Thanksgiving for many years! Delicious and easy!
Author: Julie Banning Hicks
This is the fruit salad that the Mormon Pioneers developed when they came down to Southern Utah, from Salt Lake City. This area was hot & dry and had nothing but sage brush. As the pioneers discovered...
Author: Amy Alusa
This is a fruit salad my mother-in-law makes, and it is just wonderful and probably the best I have ever had. If you don't like a particular fruit, just substitute it with one that you like! Sometimes...
Author: witchywoman
My grandmother used to make this during the summer but I rediscovered the recipe and served it for the Holidays last year. Nice, cool salad!
Author: Brent Tell @icook2serve
Mom would make this to take to dinner parties, and specifically to Nick and Shirley's house because they had lots of kids and they all enjoyed this wonderful treat. I even included this in a recipe book...
Author: Megan Stewart
The Wenatchee Valley is in the central part of Washington state and is the apple and pear capital of the Northwest. Cook time is chilling time. You could leave the chicken out and add more apple for a...
Author: Mikekey *
This was actually a mistake that turned out so well! I mixed up two recipes and this amazingly yummy fruit salad was the result. I love making it now!
Author: Stephanie Corbitt
A tart and sweet salad. I got this recipe from a cookbook that was given out on a school field trip to Imperial Sugar Company back in the early 70's.
Author: Sharon Whitley
This is such a nice summer light salad which you can put either chicken, turkey, ham or just have it vegetarian style
Author: Carol Donald
I think cranberries all year long, not just during the holidays. This is a cool salad sure to be a hit during the hot Summer months.
Author: Sharon Whitley
There's nothing better than a tropical fruit salad with a tart/sweet dressing to add additional flavor.
Author: Daily Inspiration S
My Grandma made this for get to gethers, everyone loves it....sooo easy to make so I make it for get togethers too!
Author: tammie peck
My family loves this for Thanksgiving. I hope yours does too.
Author: joanna economakos
When I created this recipe, I started with my basic cherry fluff recipe, switched it up a bit, and it turned out great. This is a sweet, fluffy pink, dessert type salad with cherries, pineapple and marshmallows...
Author: Teresa G. @sokygal
Kamuela tomatoes are a really sweet, juicy tomato grown in Hawaii. They are harder to find in grocery stores, so a nice ripe sweet tomato can be substituted. This is such a simple, but tasty salad, that...
Author: Vicki Butts (lazyme)
I don't know where I got this recipe, I just know that it's good.
Author: Debbie Quimby
The dressing and salad recipes come the Salad Lover's Cookbook, printed in 1979. The dressing is made the day before and chilled in the fridge overnight. Then you prepare the fruit of your choice and chill...
Author: Lee Thayer @LeeNST
I'm sure Grandma got this out of a recipe book but she adopted it as her own, either way it was always my favorite.
Author: Linda Smith
Many years ago, someone in the family collected recipes from descendants of my great grandparents, William M. and Florence E. (Snodgrass) Whaley and had them compiled into a cookbook. I am posting those...
Author: Claudia McClaran
A custardy, fruity wonderful salad. No wonder it was called heavenly!
Author: Megan Stewart
I usually don't post food projects - but this one was just too cute not to share. I did this for my daughters work place - but we will recreate it for the 4th of July and add a Barbie with the fruit salad...
Author: Malinda Coletta @Professorchef
My husband cannot let this cool summer/winter salad alone! It is so refreshing & great for a gathering of loved ones. Enjoy the creamy dressing, too! I have made this for 20+ years.
Author: Janie Yeasted
This salad is fresh and delicious! And really does taste like a margarita! You can use pretty much any fruit combo you'd like. I used strawberries, grapes, and oranges because that's what looked the freshest...
Author: Lindsey McCue
This is my favorite cucumber salad. It's really refreshing served with a spicy entree. I do cut back to about 1/2 cup sugar and like to use black sesame seeds to give it another dash of color. From the...
Author: Vicki Butts (lazyme)
I made this with the fish! It is really good and I have to double the recipe because the kids love it too!
Author: LINDA BAILEY @miffed13