Description

Indulge in the delightful sweetness of our Ambrosia Salad Recipe with Cool Whip, a nostalgic treat perfect for any gathering. This creamy and colorful fruit salad is rich in flavor yet incredibly easy to prepare, making it an ideal addition to picnics, birthday parties, or holiday celebrations. With a vibrant mix of juicy fruits and a light, fluffy texture, this recipe captures the essence of summer in every bite. Enjoy the simplicity of tossing together your favorite fruits with Cool Whip and yogurt for a refreshing dessert that will please both kids and adults alike.

Ingredients

Scale

15 oz Mandarin oranges (drained)
20 oz pineapple chunks (drained)
12 oz jar maraschino cherries (drained)
3/4 cup vanilla Greek yogurt
8 oz tub Cool Whip whipped topping (thawed)
1 cup shredded coconut
1 cup mini vegan marshmallows
Chopped pecans (optional)

Instructions

Drain Mandarin oranges, pineapple chunks, and maraschino cherries thoroughly.
In a large mixing bowl, combine the drained fruits.
Add vanilla Greek yogurt, shredded coconut, and mini vegan marshmallows; mix well.
Gently fold in the Cool Whip until combined without overmixing.
Transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least one hour before serving.
Serve chilled and top with chopped pecans if desired.

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: None
Category: Dessert
Method: No-cook
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 260
Sugar: 26g
Sodium: 70mg
Fat: 10g
Saturated Fat: 5g
Unsaturated Fat: 4g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 40g
Fiber: 2g
Protein: 3g
Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: For added crunch, sprinkle chopped nuts just before serving. Feel free to customize with seasonal fruits or other add-ins like raisins or berries for variety.