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Ambrosia Salad
This Ambrosia salad recipe with Cool Whip is creamy, colorful, and always a hit. Whether you call it ambrosia salad recipe Cool Whip style or simply a classic fruit salad, it’s one of those timeless dishes that never stays on the table for long.
Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Chill Time
30
minutes
mins
Total Time
45
minutes
mins
Course:
Dessert, Desserts, Side Dish
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
8
servings
Author:
Andrea Updyke
Ingredients
8
oz
Cool Whip
½
cup
sour cream
20
oz
pineapple chunks
drained and halved
15
oz
mandarin oranges
drained
1½
cups
fruity mini marshmallows
1
cup
sweetened coconut flakes
⅓
cup
maraschino cherries
drained and halved
Extra cherries for topping
optional
Instructions
Mix Cool Whip and sour cream until smooth.
Fold in pineapple, mandarin oranges, marshmallows, coconut, and cherries.
Chill for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
Top with additional cherries before serving.
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Stir gently before serving again.
Nutrition
Serving:
1
serving