NANNY WAYMIRE'S FRUIT SALAD

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This is the best fruit salad and a requested by my daughter every holiday. The freshness just pops out with every bite and the creaminess of the cheese are great combinations.I take it one step further because I put some on my pecan pie. Hope you enjoy a family tradition that has been handed down through 50 years of get...

Provided by Brandy Male

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 large green apples ,chopped with skin
2 large oranges, chopped
2 large pear ,chopped and peeled
2 bananas
1/2 qt strawberries, halved
1/2 bunch green / purple grapes halved
1 can(s) alberta peaches (drain / reserve juice)
1 can(s) pineapple,tidbits (drain / reserve juice)
1 can(s) fruit cocktail, drained
1 c coconut, shredded
1/2 c pecans, in pieces
1/2 pkg cream cheese, cut in cubes
1 qt sprite
10 maraschino cherries, halved
2 c marshmallows, mini
1 large extra creamy cool whip

Steps:

  • 1. 1: Pour cold sprite on a med. size bowl and chop apples, pears let soak 20 min. while working on the rest of the salad. 2: Drain can fruits reserving the juice from peaches and pineapples.Drain well 3:In a large bowl place all soaked fresh and drained can fruit.Discard sprite.
  • 2. 4:Add pecans, cherries drained and pat dry, coconut, give a little stir.
  • 3. 5:Add cream cheese chunks and stir. 6: Stir in Creamy Cool Whip, then marshmellows 7:NOW HERE IS THE KEY, USE WHICH ONE OF THE RESERVED JUICES YOU LIKE AND STIR IN ENOUGH TO MAKE THE SALAD CREAMY,I LIKE THE PEACH. Store in the frig and just before serving add bananas or the morning of. I have soaked them in sprite before too, it is just your taste.

Ariyan Islam Asif
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This fruit salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Lucky Emeke
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I've made this fruit salad several times, and it's always a hit.


Jeewan Tharu
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This fruit salad is a great way to get my kids to eat their fruit.


Amanda Bryant
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I love the addition of marshmallows and whipped topping. It makes this fruit salad extra special.


Lah KR
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This fruit salad is the perfect way to use up leftover fruit.


NOOB PRO
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I've been making this fruit salad for years, and it's always a family favorite.


Sha'Myrah Fisher
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This fruit salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Zain Imran
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I've made this fruit salad several times, and it's always a hit. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.


adambuhler5
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This fruit salad is a great way to get my kids to eat their fruit. They love the sweet and tangy flavor.


Fitness zone
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I love that this fruit salad is so versatile. I can add or remove fruits depending on what I have on hand.


Sahara Pun
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This fruit salad is always a crowd-pleaser. I take it to every potluck I attend.


Trisala Rajbansi
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I've tried many fruit salad recipes, but this one is by far the best. The combination of fruits is perfect.


Slevel FF
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This fruit salad is a great way to use up leftover fruit. I always have a bowl of it in my fridge.


Muhumuza
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I love the addition of marshmallows and whipped topping. It makes this fruit salad extra special.


Killiper Johns
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This fruit salad is so refreshing and light. It's the perfect way to end a summer meal.


Daisy Balfe
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I've been making Nanny Waymire's Fruit Salad for years, and it's always a family favorite. The kids love the marshmallows and whipped topping, and the adults love the fresh fruit.


Emily Della Rocco
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This fruit salad is always a hit at parties. Everyone loves the sweet and tangy flavor.


Emma Wilcoxson
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I love that this fruit salad is so easy to make. I can have it ready in just a few minutes, which is perfect for busy weeknights.


luqman mehar
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Nanny Waymire's Fruit Salad is a refreshing and delicious treat that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of fresh fruits, marshmallows, and whipped topping is simply irresistible.


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