AMBROSIA FOR A CROWD

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This is a quick rich and yummy ambrosia, perfect for a crowd. After not being happy with other recipes, I used bits and pieces of what I liked and made my own. Rich and creamy, it's a great dessert in the summertime.

Provided by Carblover

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes

Time 4h20m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (20 ounce) cans crushed pineapple, drained
2 (15 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained
1 cup maraschino cherries, halved
⅔ (3.5 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping (such as Cool Whip®), thawed
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
1 (8 ounce) package flaked coconut (such as Baker's®), or to taste
2 ½ cups miniature marshmallows

Steps:

  • Combine pineapple, mandarin oranges, and cherries in a large trifle bowl. Sprinkle pudding mix over top. Fold in whipped topping and sour cream. Add coconut and mix until well combined. Place in the refrigerator until firm, 4 hours to overnight.
  • Sprinkle marshmallows on top before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315 calories, Carbohydrate 49.6 g, Cholesterol 7.1 mg, Fat 12.1 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 10.4 g, Sodium 137 mg, Sugar 34.1 g

Karan Mandal
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This ambrosia salad is a classic for a reason. It's simple, delicious, and always a crowd-pleaser.


Rana Salar
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This ambrosia salad is the perfect make-ahead dessert. You can make it a day or two in advance and it will still be delicious.


Kelvin Smart
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I love the creamy coconut in this ambrosia salad. It makes it so rich and decadent.


Benigno Rivera
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This is the best ambrosia salad recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Md Eftiaz
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I made this ambrosia salad for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about how good it was.


Md Nurulislam
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This ambrosia salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste.


Sajid kahloon
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I added a little bit of chopped nuts to my ambrosia salad for some extra crunch. It was delicious!


Rache Rose Pacamo
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I love that this recipe uses fresh fruit. It makes the salad so much more flavorful.


luciano may
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This ambrosia salad is the perfect summer dessert. It's light, refreshing, and so easy to make.


Taqi Shah
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out perfect. It's so easy to make and everyone always loves it.


Nimra Shehzadi
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This ambrosia salad was a hit at our family reunion! Everyone loved the combination of sweet fruits, fluffy marshmallows, and creamy coconut.