ambrosia salad

Atoka, TN
Updated on Apr 11, 2010

Quick, light and easy. Great as a side dish, or dessert, at your next cookout. My sister made this all the time when we were growing up. I haven't had it in years, but got a craving, so I made a batch.

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Ingredients

  • 1 can 20 oz, pineapple chunks
  • 1 can 11 oz, mandarin orange segments
  • 1 - banana, sliced
  • 1 1/2 cups seedless grapes
  • 1 cup miniature marshmallows
  • 1 cup flaked coconut
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup sour cream, or plain yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar

How To Make ambrosia salad

  • Step 1
    Drain pineapple and orange segments. In large bowl, combine pineapple, mandarin oranges, banana, grapes, marshmallows, coconut and pecans. In 1-quart bowl, combine sour cream and brown sugar. Stir into fruit mixture. Refrigerate, covered, 1 hour or overnight.

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