Modern Ambrosia Salad Recipes

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MODERN AMBROSIA SALAD



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Ambrosia offers a little twist on traditional fruit salad. Tropical fruits blended with Greek yogurt in our modern ambrosia salad recipe make for a sweet and healthy quick snack. If you're feeling adventurous, mix even more of your favorite fruits into the ambrosia salad.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Snacks

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 mandarin oranges, peeled and sectioned, sections cut in half crosswise (1 cup)
1/2 fresh pineapple, cut in chunks (2 cups)
3 kiwis, peeled, quartered lengthwise and sliced crosswise (1 cup)
1 cup sweetened coconut, plus some for garnish
1 cup plain, thick Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Place orange sections, pineapple, kiwi, and coconut in a bowl. Toss to combine.
  • Whisk together the yogurt, honey, and vanilla. Fold into the fruit. Garnish with coconut and serve.

COCONUT AMBROSIA SALAD



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I've been making this recipe for well over thirty years, and it's still good.

Provided by Didi

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
3 ½ cups frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 cups shredded coconut
2 cups miniature marshmallows
½ cup milk
1 cup maraschino cherries

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the oranges, pineapple, whipped topping, coconut, marshmallows and milk.
  • Mix together well and chill 1 hour before serving. Garnish with cherries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.6 calories, Carbohydrate 31 g, Cholesterol 0.8 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 48.4 mg, Sugar 18.4 g

AMBROSIA SALAD



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This delicious Ambrosia Salad is so easy to make and always a big hit with kids and adults alike! Made in just one bowl, this classic dessert salad is the perfection addition to your next gathering!

Provided by Trish - Mom On Timeout

Categories     Dessert

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 oz Cool Whip (, lite is fine)
1/2 cup sour cream (, light is fine)
11 oz mandarin oranges (drained)
20 oz crushed pineapple (drained)
10 oz maraschino cherries (drained, halved, and patted dry)
1 cup sweetened coconut flakes
2 cups miniature marshmallows
3/4 cup chopped nuts (pecans, walnuts, cashews optional)

Steps:

  • Fold sour cream into Cool Whip in a large serving bowl.
  • Fold in remaining ingredients making sure the pineapple, oranges, and cherries have been properly drained.
  • Serve immediately or refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234 kcal, Carbohydrate 37 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 8 mg, Sodium 50 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 29 g, ServingSize 1 serving

AMBROSIA



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Try Alton Brown's take on the Southern classic ambrosia, a holiday fruit salad with clementines, pineapples, maraschino cherries and even marshmallows.

Provided by Alton Brown

Categories     dessert

Time 2h30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon sugar
4 ounces sour cream
6 ounces homemade mini marshmallows, approximately 3 cups
1 cup clementine orange segments, approximately 6 clementines
1 cup chopped fresh pineapple
1 cup freshly grated coconut
1 cup toasted, chopped pecans
1/2 cup drained maraschino cherries

Steps:

  • Place the cream and sugar into the bowl of a stand mixer with the whisk attachment and whip until stiff peaks are formed. Add the sour cream and whisk to combine. Add the marshmallows, orange, pineapple, coconut, pecans and cherries and stir to combine. Transfer to a glass serving bowl, cover and place in the refrigerator for 2 hours before serving.

SARAH'S AMBROSIA FRUIT SALAD



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This recipe has been in my family for years and years. We make it at every holiday family get together and everyone loves it. It's a great refreshing fruit salad for every occasion, especially summer months and hot days.

Provided by smviolante

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes

Time 2h15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 (20 ounce) cans pineapple tidbits, drained
4 (15 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained
1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
1 (10.5 ounce) package miniature marshmallows
¾ cup shredded coconut, or to taste

Steps:

  • Mix pineapple, oranges, sour cream, marshmallows, and coconut together in a bowl. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until flavors blend, 2 hours to overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 393.4 calories, Carbohydrate 72.1 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 11.3 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 87.3 mg, Sugar 58.7 g

AMBROSIA SALAD



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During last-minute menu planning, I often include this classic ambrosia salad recipe because I keep the ingredients on hand. -Judi Bringegar, Liberty, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (15 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1 can (8 ounces) pineapple tidbits, drained
1 cup miniature marshmallows
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the oranges, pineapple, marshmallows and coconut. Add sour cream and toss to mix. Cover and refrigerate for several hours.

Nutrition Facts :

CRANBERRY POMEGRANATE AMBROSIA SALAD



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Cranberry Pomegranate Ambrosia Salad will be the best fruit salad you ever make! It is wonderfully light, sweet, tangy, refreshing, EASY, make ahead (AKA stress free!), and always a swooning favorite!

Provided by Jen

Time 4h10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 12 oz. bag fresh or frozen (thawed) whole cranberries
1 20 oz. can crushed pineapple (drained)
3/4 cup sugar
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1 15 oz. can mandarin oranges (drained)
3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
1/3 cup Powdered sugar
1/2 cup Greek vanilla yogurt (nonfat is fine)
1 cup pomegranate arils/seeds

Steps:

  • Finely chop cranberries in a food processor. Add to a fine mesh sieve and push out any excess moisture (over the sink). Add drained pineapple and push down with a spatula to remove any excess moisture. Stir in sugar until well combined. Place sieve over a bowl, cover and place in the refrigerator. Let chill 2 hours up to overnight.
  • Add cranberry mixture to a serving bowl. Stir in the marshmallows, followed by Mandarin oranges. Set aside.
  • Beat heavy cream in a large mixing bowl for 1 minute then beat in powdered sugar. Continue to beat until soft peaks form. Fold vanilla yogurt into whipped cream.
  • Fold the whipped cream mixture into the cranberry mixture. Right before serving, garnish with the pomegranate seeds. Serve immediately or best if chilled 1-4 hours.

AMBROSIA FRUIT SALAD WITH SOUR CREAM DRESSING



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This ambrosia salad with sour cream recipe makes a delicious and super easy holiday salad. Pineapple and coconut give it a tropical flavor twist.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Dessert     Dinner     Lunch     Side Dish     Salad

Time 2h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup mixed fruit chunks or fruit cocktail, drained
1/2 cup Mandarin orange sections
1/2 cup pineapple tidbits
1/4 cup maraschino cherries , halved
1/4 cup red seedless grapes
1/2 cup miniature marshmallows
3/4 cup sour cream, or as desired
1/4 cup flaked coconut, for garnish
6 leaves lettuce (or mixed greens)

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Combine the drained fruits, marshmallows, sour cream, and coconut, mixing gently but thoroughly in a medium bowl.
  • Cover and refrigerate the fruit salad until thoroughly chilled.
  • Serve the salad on lettuce leaves or mixed greens.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 167 kcal, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 17 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 57 mg, Sugar 21 g, Fat 7 g, ServingSize 6 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

AMBROSIA SALAD



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Remember this classic? You might be surprised at how it satisfies a modern palate, even as it gives a retro wink to the last century.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 2h35m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup pecans
3/4 cup heavy cream
1/3 cup sour cream
3 cups mini marshmallows
1 1/2 cups diced pineapple (1/2-inch dice)
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
One 11-ounce can mandarin oranges in light syrup, drained well
One 10-ounce jar maraschino cherries, stems removed and halved

Steps:

  • Position an oven rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees F.
  • Spread the pecans on a small baking sheet and bake, stirring once halfway through, until lightly browned and toasted, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer the pecans to a medium bowl and cool completely.
  • Whip the heavy cream in a medium bowl with an electric mixer to stiff peaks. Stir in the sour cream by hand until combined. Stir in the marshmallows, pineapple and coconut. Gently fold in the mandarin oranges. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled, at least 2 hours and up to overnight.
  • Right before serving, roughly chop the pecans. Fold the pecans and maraschino cherries into the ambrosia salad. Transfer to a serving bowl and serve immediately.

AMBROSIA SALAD WITH YOGURT



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This recipe was handed down to me from my mom. It makes a great ambrosia salad.

Provided by Jenna

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
1 ½ cups seedless green grapes
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
1 cup flaked coconut
1 cup miniature marshmallows
¾ cup vanilla yogurt
½ cup chopped pecans
1 tablespoon white sugar

Steps:

  • Combine pineapple chunks, grapes, mandarin oranges, coconut, marshmallows, yogurt, pecans, and sugar in a large bowl; mix to combine. Serve immediately or for best results, chill for 2 to 3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.8 calories, Carbohydrate 33.7 g, Cholesterol 1.1 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 30.5 mg, Sugar 28.1 g

AMBROSIA SALAD WITH JELL-O®



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Very easy to make Jell-O® mold. I have made it with different flavors (colors) and it is always a crowd pleaser!

Provided by DASJAZMAN

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes     Jell-O® Salad

Time 8h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 (6 ounce) package strawberry-flavored gelatin (such as Jell-O®)
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 (10 ounce) package miniature marshmallows

Steps:

  • Place whipped topping in a large bowl and stir until thawed and smooth. Add gelatin and mix well. Add pineapple with juice, walnuts, and marshmallows. Mix together and transfer into a mold of your choice. Refrigerate for 8 hours to overnight before unmolding.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 449.3 calories, Carbohydrate 63.4 g, Fat 20.2 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Sodium 141.4 mg, Sugar 52.6 g

AMBROSIA FRUIT SALAD



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EASY EASY EASY. If you like maraschino cherries you can use them, if not remember there are maraschino cherries in your fruit cocktail. Also, a little juice from the maraschino cherries will color your fruit salad a festive red.

Provided by Kimberley Teal

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 ½ cups shredded coconut
½ cup chopped walnuts
1 (8 ounce) can fruit cocktail, drained
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
3 cups miniature marshmallows
1 (10 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the whipped topping, coconut, chopped nuts, fruit cocktail, pineapple, mandarin oranges, marshmallows, cherries, nutmeg and cinnamon. Mix together well and refrigerate for 30 to 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274.1 calories, Carbohydrate 41.3 g, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 62.3 mg, Sugar 23.7 g

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