Best 8 Ambrosia Heavenly Hash Recipes

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Ambrosia heavenly hash is a delectable medley of fruits, marshmallows, and nuts, often served as a breakfast dish, but equally delightful as a refreshing dessert. With its vibrant colors and sweet, tangy flavors, it's sure to become a favorite in your household.

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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.

HEAVENLY AMBROSIA IN A CLOUD



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Spoon Mandarin oranges, mini marshmallows, coconut and more into whipped topping for heavenly ambrosia. This Heavenly Ambrosia in a Cloud is divine.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed
2 cans (11 oz. each) mandarin oranges, drained
1 can (20 oz.) crushed pineapple in juice, drained
3 cups JET-PUFFED Miniature Marshmallows
2 cups BAKER'S ANGEL FLAKE Coconut

Steps:

  • Spread COOL WHIP onto bottom and up side of 2-1/2-qt. Bowl.
  • Fill with combined remaining ingredients.
  • Refrigerate 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 75 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

AMBROSIA (HEAVENLY HASH)



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mmmmmmm....soooo yummy, i would normally say its a side dish, but it could easily double as a dessert!

Provided by veganmeister

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (16 ounce) cans mandarin oranges (drained)
1 (20 ounce) can pineapple tidbits (drained)
1 (16 ounce) package mini marshmallows
1 (8 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, halved (not sure about the jar size, just the regular one will do)
1 bunch grapes, halved (green or red)
8 ounces sour cream or 8 ounces tofutti sour cream

Steps:

  • combine all ingredients in a bowl, starting with half the sour cream.
  • add additional sour cream til desired consistency is reached (should be evenly saturated, but not overtaken by the sour cream).
  • refrigerate 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 785.2, Fat 13.1, SaturatedFat 7.1, Cholesterol 31.1, Sodium 148.1, Carbohydrate 173, Fiber 8.3, Sugar 132.7, Protein 6.2

FIVE CUP AMBROSIA



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Provided by Damaris Phillips

Categories     dessert

Time 1h40m

Yield 6 to 8 servings (4 cups)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 to 2 tablespoons unrefined coconut oil
1/2 pineapple, peeled, cut into long wedges and cored
1 cup tangerine or orange segments, drained of juice (about 3 tangerines)
1 cup sweetened flaked coconut, such as Baker's Angel Flake, toasted lightly (see Cook's Note)
1 cup mini marshmallows, stale (see Cook's Note)
1 cup sour cream
1/4 teaspoon orange extract
Freshly torn mint leaves, for garnish

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tablespoon coconut oil in a cast-iron skillet over medium heat. Add the pineapple and sear until very dark on one side, 5 to 10 minutes; it should look almost burned. Flip and add the remaining coconut oil if the pan looks dry. Cook on the reverse side until darkly seared, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove the pineapple to a cutting board and let cool before cutting into medium dice.
  • Add the pineapple, tangerines, coconut, marshmallows, sour cream and orange extract to a nonreactive bowl. Fold to combine. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 to 3 hours, until completely cold!!! Serve garnished with mint.

HAWAIIAN AMBROSIA SALAD



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Make and share this Hawaiian Ambrosia Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tonkcats

Categories     Candy

Time P1DT10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

10 ounces maraschino cherries, cut in quarters
12 ounces mandarin oranges (No. 2)
20 ounces pineapple chunks (No 2)
1 1/2 cups mini marshmallows
8 ounces sour cream

Steps:

  • Drain fruit well.
  • Mix all ingredients together.
  • Refrigerate for 24 hours.
  • Be sure fruit is well drained or Ambrosia will be mushy.

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 :

MAMA'S AMBROSIA



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This is a quick and easy fruit salad that you and your guests will love.

Provided by SHANDEL LEWIS

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin orange segments, drained
2 (15.25 ounce) cans fruit cocktail, drained
1 cup chopped walnuts
2 cups miniature marshmallows
2 cups flaked coconut
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix together the oranges, fruit cocktail, walnuts, marshmallows, and coconut. Fold in the sour cream. Chill for at least an hour, and stir again before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290.4 calories, Carbohydrate 34.5 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 16.6 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 73.5 mg, Sugar 26.2 g

HEAVENLY HASH



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This recipe is very easy to make. It's very delicious made with rice, pineapples, marshmallows and whipped cream. It has been a favorite in my house for years - you've got to try it!

Provided by ANGIE COLEMAN

Categories     Desserts

Time 3h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ½ cups water
¾ cup uncooked white rice
2 cups crushed pineapple, drained
1 (10.5 ounce) package miniature marshmallows
1 (4 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, halved
1 cup heavy cream
½ cup confectioners' sugar, or to taste

Steps:

  • In a saucepan bring water to a boil. Add rice and stir. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Cool completely.
  • In a large bowl, combine rice, pineapple, marshmallows, cherries and about 1 tablespoon cherry juice. In a chilled bowl, whip the cream until peaks form. Fold in confectioners sugar. Fold whipped cream into rice mixture. Refrigerate for 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254.5 calories, Carbohydrate 44.4 g, Cholesterol 27.2 mg, Fat 7.5 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 39.7 mg, Sugar 25.1 g

Tips:

- For a sweeter version of Ambrosia, use a combination of mandarin oranges and pineapple tidbits. - If you prefer a tarter flavor, use grapefruit segments instead of oranges. - Add a handful of chopped walnuts or pecans for a crunchy texture. - For a tropical twist, add a cup of shredded coconut. - If you are using fresh fruit, be sure to peel and dice it before adding it to the salad. - Ambrosia can be made ahead of time and refrigerated for up to 24 hours. - Serve Ambrosia chilled with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Conclusion:

Ambrosia is a simple but delicious salad that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal preferences. Whether you like it sweet, tart, or somewhere in between, there is an Ambrosia recipe out there for you. So next time you are looking for a refreshing and flavorful salad, give Ambrosia a try. You won't be disappointed!

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