24-hour salad

24 Pinches
Springfield, VA
Updated on Jan 9, 2015

This is exactly how my aunt wrote the recipe. I have always used just normal sized cans of everything and it turns out great.

prep time
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield 10-12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces cream cheese
  • 1 package dream whip
  • 1 can mandarin oranges (small can)
  • 1 cup coconut
  • 1 cup pecans, in pieces
  • 1 can fruit cocktail (regular sized can, not xl)
  • 1 cup miniature marshmallows
  • 1 jar maraschino cherries, halved
  • 1 can pineapple tidbits

How To Make 24-hour salad

  • Step 1
    Cream the cream cheese with a mixer until very smooth and soft.
  • Step 2
    Drain all the juices from the fruit.
  • Step 3
    Prepare the Dream Whip as directed on the package.
  • Step 4
    Add everything but the Dream Whip to the cream cheese and stir.
  • Step 5
    Fold in the Dream Whip, cover and put in fridge for 24 hours.

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Category: Fruit Salads
Ingredient: Fruit
Culture: American

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