Ambrosia Fruit Salad

Name: Ambrosia Fruit Salad
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: 1 can (8-1/4 ounces) fruit cocktail, drained; 1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened pineapple chunks, drained; 1 cup green grapes; 1 cup seedless red grapes; 1 cup miniature marshmallows; 1 medium banana, sliced; 3/4 cup vanilla yogurt; 1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Total Time Prep/Total Time: 10 min.

Yield 6 servings

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Test Kitchen Approved

This contest-winning ambrosia fruit salad recipe is the perfect side for any holiday. All you have to do is stir everything together and chill it in the fridge until you're ready to serve. Easy!

Ingredients

1 can (8-1/4 ounces) fruit cocktail, drained
1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened pineapple chunks, drained
1 cup green grapes
1 cup seedless red grapes
1 cup miniature marshmallows
1 medium banana, sliced
3/4 cup vanilla yogurt
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Directions

In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 191 calories, 4g fat (3g saturated fat), 2mg cholesterol, 48mg sodium, 40g carbohydrate (34g sugars, 2g fiber), 3g protein.

I start this with plenty of fruit, add the yogurt for dressing, then mix in just enough marshmallows and coconut so it tastes like the fresh and creamy version I grew up with. It’s a well-loved recipe in my home now. —Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho

Recipe Creator

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