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heavenly ambrosia

Recipe by
Teresa Malkemus
Bloomington, IN

My family loves this dessert. We don't need a special occasion to have it.

yield 4 -6
method Refrigerate/Freeze

Ingredients For heavenly ambrosia

  • 2 firm
    firm bananas, peeled and sliced
  • 1 can
    (8 1/4 oz.) crushed pineapple, well drained
  • 1 c
    mini marshmallows
  • 1 c
    toasted coconut
  • 1 c
    seedless grapes
  • 1/2 c
    broken walnuts
  • 1/2 c
    whipping cream
  • 1 Tbsp
    lime juice
  • 2 tsp
    sugar
  • 1/2 tsp
    grated lime peel
  • 1 can
    mandarin oranges, drained

How To Make heavenly ambrosia

  • 1
    Combine bananas, pineapple, marshmallows, 1/2 cup coconut, grapes, and walnuts in a bowl.
  • 2
    Beat together whipping cream, lime juice, sugar, and lime peel until stiff peaks form.
  • 3
    Fold into banana mixture. Fold in oranges.
  • 4
    Spoon onto dessert plates or into tall glasses. Sprinkle each serving with remaining coconuts.

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