Best 5 A Different Kind Of Pistachio Ambrosia Recipes

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If you are looking for a unique and delicious way to enjoy a classic dessert, you may want to try making a different kind of Pistachio Ambrosia. This creamy and decadent treat can be easily made at home and is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. With its combination of sweet pineapple, coconut, marshmallows, and pistachios, Pistachio Ambrosia is a perfect addition to any party or gathering. In this article, we will provide a recipe for a unique take on this classic dish, with a few simple twists that will transform it into an unforgettable dessert.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

PISTACHIO AMBROSIA



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For a fruity, satisfying dessert, we like this smooth and creamy pudding. Since the recipe makes a big batch, it's nice for a potluck. Try it the next time warm weather makes you crave a cool and slightly sweet treat. -Carol Lynn Chizzoniti, Holbrook, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 16-20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cans (17 ounces each) fruit cocktail
2 cans (20 ounces each) pineapple chunks
2 cans (11 ounces each) mandarin oranges
4 packages (3.4 ounces each) instant pistachio pudding mix
2 cups sour cream
1 carton (12 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
Chopped pecans, optional

Steps:

  • Drain fruit cocktail, pineapple and oranges, reserving 3 cups juice. Set fruit aside; pour juice into a 4-qt. bowl. Add pudding mix and mix until smooth. Stir in sour cream. Add whipped topping and mix until smooth. Fold in fruit; chill for several hours. Top with pecans just before serving if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Fat 7g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 82mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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

PISTACHIO AMBROSIA



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This is a different version of Ambrosia with a touch of the green for St. Patty's Day. A hand me down recipe from a company pot luck. Cook time is time needed for chilling.

Provided by Iron Bloomers

Categories     Pineapple

Time 2h15m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (3 1/2 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
1 (16 ounce) can pineapple chunks
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple
1 cup shredded coconut
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup miniature marshmallow
1 (12 ounce) container Cool Whip

Steps:

  • In medium bowl mix together both cans of pineapple.
  • Sprinkle pudding mix over pineapple and let sit about 3 minutes.
  • Add nuts and coconut.
  • Blend in whip topping and marshmallows, combining well.
  • Cover and chill at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288, Fat 19.6, SaturatedFat 11.1, Sodium 37.8, Carbohydrate 28.6, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 24.9, Protein 2.9

PISTACHIO AMBROSIA



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Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (17-ounce) cans fruit cocktail
2 (20-ounce) cans pineapple chunks
2 (11-ounce) cans mandarin oranges
4 (3.4-ounce) packages instant pistachio pudding mix
2 cups (16 ounces) sour cream
1 (12-ounce) carton frozen whipped topping
, Chopped pecans, , optional

Steps:

  • Drain fruit cocktail, pineapple and oranges, reserving 3 cups juice. Set fruit aside pour juice into a 4-qt. bowl. Add pudding mix and mix until smooth. Stir in sour cream. Add whipped topping and mix until smooth. Fold in fruit chill for several hours. Top with pecans just before serving if desired.© Copyright Reiman Publications, 1993-1997

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

AMBROSIA USING PISTACHIO PUDDING



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Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can crushed pineapple
1 can pineapple chunk
1 can mandarin oranges
1 small package pistachio instant pudding (may substitute vanilla)
4-6 oz light sour cream
1.5 cups flaked coconut
1.5 cups Kraft Mini Marshmallows
1 container (8 oz.) Cool Whip, thawed

Steps:

  • Mix cans of pineapple and mandarin oranges with juice in a large bowl. Sprinkle instant pudding mix lightly on top and let stand for 3 minutes.
  • Mix pineapple mixture well with large metal spoon and add sour cream. Stir in coconut and marshmallows, then add Cool Whip and stir in gently.
  • Put in a large glass serving bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or up to 24 hours. Can decorate with marshmallows or fruit before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh, ripe fruit. Frozen fruit can also be used, but thaw it completely before using.
  • If you don't have sweetened condensed milk, you can make your own by combining 1 cup of evaporated milk and 1 cup of sugar in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir constantly until the sugar is dissolved and the mixture has thickened, about 5 minutes.
  • If you want a creamier ambrosia, add 1 cup of whipped cream to the mixture before serving.
  • You can also add other ingredients to your ambrosia, such as nuts, seeds, or coconut.
  • Serve ambrosia chilled for a refreshing summer treat.

Conclusion:

Pistachio ambrosia is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its sweet, creamy flavor and crunchy pistachios, it's sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy dessert to make for your family or a special treat to serve at a party, pistachio ambrosia is a great choice.

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