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Easter Ambrosia Salad

A sweet and tropical blend capturing the essence of spring, perfect for festive gatherings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Dessert, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 240
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 cup Cool Whip Use fresh Cool Whip.
  • 1 cup miniature marshmallows
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks (drained) Canned is fine, but fresh is preferred.
  • 1 cup mandarin oranges (drained) Canned is fine, but fresh is preferred.
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
Optional Ingredients
  • 1 cup chopped nuts Optional for texture.
  • 1/2 cup maraschino cherries Optional.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a large bowl, add the Cool Whip, miniature marshmallows, pineapple chunks, mandarin oranges, and shredded coconut.
  2. If desired, fold in chopped nuts and maraschino cherries for extra texture.
  3. Gently fold all ingredients together to achieve a well-mixed consistency.
  4. Cover the bowl and chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least one hour before serving.
Serving Suggestions
  1. Serve chilled, and enjoy the refreshing taste of spring.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 240kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 6gSodium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 30g

Notes

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator and consume within three days for optimal freshness. Avoid freezing as it may alter the texture.

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