Yogurt ambrosia salad is a delicious and refreshing side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is made with a combination of fresh fruits, yogurt, and marshmallows, and it has a light and fluffy texture. The sweetness of the fruit and the creaminess of the yogurt make this salad a perfect balance of flavors. It is also a very easy salad to make, and it can be made ahead of time, making it a great option for busy weeknights.
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AMBROSIA SALAD WITH YOGURT
This recipe was handed down to me from my mom. It makes a great ambrosia salad.
Provided by Jenna
Categories Salad Fruit Salad Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine pineapple chunks, grapes, mandarin oranges, coconut, marshmallows, yogurt, pecans, and sugar in a large bowl; mix to combine. Serve immediately or for best results, chill for 2 to 3 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.8 calories, Carbohydrate 33.7 g, Cholesterol 1.1 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 30.5 mg, Sugar 28.1 g
YOGURT AMBROSIA SALAD
I found this recipe on the large container of Dannon Light and Fit Yogurt. Since it is my favorite yogurt it looked like a good thing to try.
Provided by Muddyboots
Categories Pineapple
Time 30m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Drain pineapple and put in a bowl. Slice Banana and put in bowl with pineapple. Drain Mandarin oranges and place in bowl, also. Add yogurt, either vanilla or strawberry. I used Dannon Light & fit Refrigerate for at least 15 minutes. Toast coconut and stir into just before serving.
Tips:
- Use a variety of fruits in your Yogurt Ambrosia Salad. For a classic combination, try pineapple, mandarin oranges, and grapes. For a more tropical flair, add mango, papaya, and kiwi. And for a berrylicious twist, use strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries.
- Use fresh or canned fruit. If you're using canned fruit, be sure to drain it well before adding it to the salad.
- For a sweeter salad, add some sugar or honey. You can also use flavored yogurt, such as vanilla or strawberry.
- For a more tart salad, add some lemon juice or orange juice. You can also use plain yogurt and add some vinegar or zest from a lemon or orange.
- For a creamier salad, add some whipped cream or sour cream.
- For a crunchy salad, add some chopped nuts or granola.
- Serve Yogurt Ambrosia Salad immediately or chill it for later. It's a great make-ahead dish for potlucks and picnics.
Conclusion:
Yogurt Ambrosia Salad is a delicious and versatile salad that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It's a great way to use up leftover fruit, and it's also a healthy and refreshing snack. With so many different variations, there's sure to be a Yogurt Ambrosia Salad recipe that everyone will love.
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