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Ambrosia Salad
Ambrosia Salad is a creamy fruit salad loaded with pineapple, mandarin oranges, coconut and miniature fruit-flavored marshmallows.
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Total Time
10
minutes
minutes
Servings
8
Ingredients
8
ounces
frozen whipped topping
thawed
½
cup
vanilla yogurt
1
cup
shredded sweetened coconut
11
ounces
canned mandarin oranges
drained
8
ounces
canned pineapple tidbits or crushed pineapple
drained
1
cup
maraschino cherries
drained
½
cup
chopped pecans
optional
1 ½
cups
mini fruit-flavored marshmallows
US Customary
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Metric
Instructions
In a large bowl, stir together the whipped topping and yogurt.
Using a rubber spatula, carefully fold remaining ingredients into whipped topping.
Chill before serving.
Notes
If you are not a fan of mainstream frozen whipped topping, you can find all-natural alternatives at Whole Foods or try using
stabilized whipped cream
.