Ambrosia Salad
Ingredients
8 8 servings (approx. 1/2 cup each)
Scaled from 8 8 servings (approx. 1/2 cup each)
- ½ cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- ½ cup sour cream
- 3 cups mini marshmallows
- 1 cup mandarin orange slices, drained
- 1 cup pineapple tidbits, drained
- 1 cup fresh green (or red) seedless grapes, halved if large
- 1 cup sliced almonds
- ½ cup chopped toasted pecans
- 1 8.25 jar maraschino cherries, drained and rinsed (mine were bourbon soaked)
Instructions
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In a large bowl, whip the heavy cream with the sugar until stiff peaks form.
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Beat in the sour cream until smooth.
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Add all the rest of the ingredients except for the cherries, and use a rubber spatula to mix.
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Mix in the cherries.
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Chill for at least 2 hours before serving.
Nutrition
Per serving
| Calories | 395 |
|---|---|
| Fat | 25 |
| Saturated fat | 9 |
| Trans fat | 0 |
| Unsaturated fat | 16 |
| Cholesterol | 38 |
| Sodium | 65 |
| Carbohydrates | 42 |
| Fiber | 3 |
| Sugar | 32 |
| Protein | 5 |