The best Ambrosia Salad recipe is made with pineapple, mandarin oranges, yogurt, mini marshmallows, coconut and whipped cream. This easy side dish has a delicious tropical sweetness and is always a crowd favorite!
Prep time: PT15M
Total time: PT15M
Rating
5 stars (737 reviews)
Keywords
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Ingredients
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt (, or vanilla)
1 cup shredded sweetened coconut
11 ounce can mandarin oranges (, drained)
8 ounce can pineapple tidbits (, drained)
1 cup maraschino cherries (, drained)
1 1/2 cups mini fruit-flavored marshmallows
Other optional fruit salad add-ins: chopped pecans (, sliced bananas, chopped apples)
Categories
Appetizer
Salad
Side Dish
Cuisine
American
Steps
Add whipping cream to a large bowl or stand mixer and beat with electric beaters for 1-2 minutes. Slowly add powdered sugar and continue beating until stiff peaks form. Fold in yogurt.
Drain canned fruits very well, then add remaining ingredients to a large serving bowl.
Fold in whipped cream mixture. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Nutitrion
Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 236 kcal
Carbohydrates: 41 g
Protein: 3 g
Fat: 8 g
Saturated Fat: 6 g
Trans Fat: 0.001 g
Cholesterol: 11 mg
Sodium: 62 mg
Sugar: 36 g
Unsaturated Fat: 1.3 g
Reviews
Tori on 2023-05-09 (5 stars): This has become a staple in our house for special occasions. The kids always request it. We made this for Easter and will be making again for Mother's Day. I love how easy it is to put together and it's just a fun, beautiful dish to have on the table. We love it!
