Pineapple Ambrosia

Brighten up your dessert table with this irresistibly creamy Pineapple Ambrosia, a classic no-cook treat packed with tropical flavors and a touch of nostalgia. Featuring sweet pineapple chunks, juicy mandarin oranges, shredded coconut, and pillowy mini marshmallows, this fruit salad is perfectly balanced with a luscious sour cream and powdered sugar dressing. Easy to prepare in just 15 minutes, this chilled delight is a stress-free crowd-pleaser for holidays, potlucks, or summertime gatherings. Optional garnishes like vibrant maraschino cherries and crunchy slivered almonds add an extra layer of flavor and visual appeal. Perfectly sweet, lightly tangy, and oh-so-refreshing, this Pineapple Ambrosia will quickly become your go-to dessert for any occasion!

Nutriscore Rating: 60/100

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Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 6

Ingredients

2 cups Pineapple chunks
1.5 cups Mandarin oranges (canned, drained)
1 cup Shredded sweetened coconut
1.5 cups Mini marshmallows
0.5 cup Sour cream
2 tablespoons Powdered sugar
0.5 cup Maraschino cherries (optional, for topping)
0.25 cup Slivered almonds (optional, for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

In a large mixing bowl, add the pineapple chunks, mandarin oranges, shredded coconut, and mini marshmallows. Gently toss to combine.

Step 2

In a small bowl, whisk together the sour cream and powdered sugar until smooth.

Step 3

Pour the sour cream mixture over the fruit and marshmallows. Gently fold everything together until all the ingredients are evenly coated.

Step 4

Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.

Step 5

Before serving, give the ambrosia a gentle stir. If desired, garnish with maraschino cherries and slivered almonds.

Step 6

Serve chilled and enjoy!

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(1296.4g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	2396.9

Total Fat 96.0g	0%
Saturated Fat 66.4g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 57.5mg	0%
Sodium 261.6mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 396.1g	0%
Dietary Fiber 28.1g	0%
Total Sugars 296.8g
Protein 21.5g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 368.0mg	0%
Iron 4.5mg	0%
Potassium 1438.2mg	0%

*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.

Source of Calories

Fat: 34.1%

Protein: 3.4%

Carbs: 62.5%