Ambrosia Salad

Name: Ambrosia Salad
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 5 oranges, peel and pith removed, cut into 1-inch chunks; 1 medium pineapple, cored and cut into 1-inch chunks; 2 tablespoons sugar; 1 package (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed; 1/4 cup sour cream; 1 1/2 teaspoons McCormick® All Natural Pure Vanilla Extract; 1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut, toasted; 2 cups frozen pitted cherries, thawed and patted dry {maraschino cherries, without stems, drained well}; 3 cups mini marshmallows

By: McCormick Kitchens

Made With:

McCormick® Pure Vanilla Extract ties ingredients like pineapple, shredded coconut, pitted cherries, and mini marshmallows together in this refreshingly light and sweet recipe that's great for a crowd.

Recipe Info

Prep Time:

20m
Ingredients:

9
Servings:

4
User Rating:

Ingredients

5 oranges, peel and pith removed, cut into 1-inch chunks
1 medium pineapple, cored and cut into 1-inch chunks
2 tablespoons sugar
1 package (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
1/4 cup sour cream
1 1/2 teaspoons McCormick® All Natural Pure Vanilla Extract
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut, toasted
2 cups frozen pitted cherries, thawed and patted dry - Substitutesmaraschino cherries, without stems, drained well
3 cups mini marshmallows

Nutrition Information

(per serving)

Calories 107
Carbohydrates 19 g
Cholesterol 2 mg
Fiber 1 g
Protein 1 g
Saturated Fat 2 g
Sodium 15 mg
Sugar 15 g
Total Fat 3 g

Instructions

Mix orange and pineapple chunks in colander placed over large bowl. Add sugar and toss to coat. Let stand 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, allowing excess juice to drain out.
Gently mix whipped topping, sour cream and vanilla in large bowl until well blended. Add drained orange and pineapple mixture to bowl with whipped topping mixture. Stir in shredded coconut, cherries and marshmallow.
Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Test Kitchen Tip: For a burst of citrus flavor, add 2 peeled, sliced and chopped grapefruit and allow to mix and drain along with the oranges and pineapple.