Ambrosia Salad
Ambrosia Salad is a delightful blend of creamy, tangy, and sweet flavors that feels like a celebration in every bite. Perfect for potlucks or family gatherings, it’s a nostalgic treat that takes just 15 minutes to prepare and an hour to chill, making it as easy as it is delicious.
Ingredients
- ¾ cups heavy cream 180 ml
- ¼ cup powdered sugar 35 g
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ cup sour cream 120 g
- 11 oz can mandarin oranges 312 g, well drained
- 10 oz maraschino cherries ¾ cup, well drained and without stems
- 1 8 oz can pineapple tidbits well drained
- 1 ½ cups sweetened shredded coconut 120 g
- 4 cups mini marshmallows 200 g, see note
Instructions
- Combine heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract in a large bowl. Use an electric mixer to beat until mixture is thick, billowy, and the consistency of Cool Whip.
- Use a spatula to fold in sour cream until completely combined.
- In a separate bowl, stir together oranges, cherries, pineapple, coconut, and mini marshmallows.
- Add whipped cream/sour cream mixture and stir until completely combined.
- Cover bowl and chill in refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.
Nutrition
Calories: 301kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 2gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 70mgPotassium: 156mgFiber: 2gSugar: 38gVitamin A: 769IUVitamin C: 13mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg
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