5 Cup Ambrosia Salad
Indulge in the creamy, tropical bliss of 5 Cup Ambrosia Salad, a quick and easy no-bake recipe that’s perfect for potlucks, holiday gatherings, or weeknight desserts. Featuring just five simple ingredients—pillowy mini marshmallows, sweetened shredded coconut, juicy mandarin oranges, tangy pineapple tidbits, and a luscious sour cream dressing—this retro favorite comes together in just 10 minutes. After a quick chill in the fridge, the flavors meld beautifully, creating a light and dreamy dish that’s equal parts sweet and tangy. Serve it chilled as a refreshing side dish or a delightful dessert, and watch it disappear in no time! Perfect for fans of classic recipes with a tropical twist.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup Mini marshmallows
- 1 cup Sweetened shredded coconut
- 1 cup Mandarin oranges (drained)
- 1 cup Pineapple tidbits (drained)
- 1 cup Sour cream
Instructions
In a large mixing bowl, combine the mini marshmallows, shredded coconut, mandarin oranges, and pineapple tidbits.
Add the sour cream to the bowl and gently fold all the ingredients together until well combined. Be careful not to break apart the fruit.
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld together.
Before serving, give the salad a gentle stir and transfer it to a serving dish, if desired.
Serve chilled and enjoy as a dessert or sweet side dish!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
1267 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 70.4 g | 90% | |
| Saturated Fat | 51.6 g | 258% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 115 mg | 38% | |
| Sodium | 415 mg | 18% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 170.2 g | 62% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 11.1 g | 40% | |
| Total Sugars | 128.0 g | ||
| Protein | 12.5 g | 25% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 386 mg | 30% | |
| Iron | 1.9 mg | 11% | |
| Potassium | 644 mg | 14% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
