One of my favorite desserts of all time-Ambrosia Salad! Very easy to make and always a big hit with kids and adults alike, make sure to put this salad on the menu for your next party!
Today I'm sharing an oldie but a goodie with you guys-Ambrosia Salad! Salad this easy dessert is always a hit and a favorite in my family, especially my aunt Judie. Really there is no reason to take it at the deli when making it at home is so easy. I love this classic salad and I know you will too!
Ingredients :
- 2 cups miniature marshmallows
- 1/2 cup sour cream , light is fine
- 11 oz mandarin oranges drained
- 20 oz crushed pineapple drained
- 8 oz Cool Whip , lite is fine
- 1 cup sweetened coconut flakes
- 10 oz maraschino cherries drained, halved, and patted dry
- 3/4 cup chopped nuts pecans, walnuts, cashews optional
Instructions :
- Fold the sour cream into the Cool Whip in a large serving bowl.
- Fold in remaining ingredients making sure the pineapple, Orange, and cherry have been properly dried.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate until serving.