Vegan Classic Ambrosia Salad
Transport your taste buds to a tropical paradise with this Vegan Classic Ambrosia Salad, a dairy-free twist on the nostalgic dessert salad loved by generations. Bursting with vibrant flavors and textures, this plant-based delight combines juicy pineapple chunks, sweet mandarin oranges, and fresh red seedless grapes with fluffy vegan marshmallows and a sprinkle of shredded coconut. Chopped pecans add a satisfying crunch, while a luscious coconut cream dressing—lightly sweetened with powdered sugar and kissed with vanilla—ties it all together beautifully. Quick and easy to assemble in just 15 minutes, this no-cook recipe is perfect for potlucks, family gatherings, or as a refreshing treat for warmer days. Serve it chilled for a creamy, fruity indulgence that’s completely vegan and utterly irresistible.
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Ingredients
- 20 ounces canned pineapple chunks
- 15 ounces mandarin oranges
- 1 cup red seedless grapes
- 1 cup mini vegan marshmallows
- 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 1 cup coconut cream
- 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
Step 1
Drain the canned pineapple chunks and mandarin oranges well to remove excess juice.
Step 2
Slice the red seedless grapes in half and place them in a large mixing bowl.
Step 3
Add the drained pineapple chunks, mandarin oranges, mini vegan marshmallows, shredded coconut, and chopped pecans to the bowl with the grapes.
Step 4
In a separate medium bowl, combine the coconut cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract. Whisk until smooth and well incorporated.
Step 5
Pour the coconut cream mixture over the fruit and marshmallow mix in the large bowl.
Step 6
Gently fold the ingredients together using a spatula, ensuring that everything is evenly coated with the coconut cream mixture.
Step 7
Transfer the ambrosia salad to a serving dish and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to blend and the salad to chill.
Step 8
Serve the Vegan Classic Ambrosia Salad chilled and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1839.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 3569.3 |
| Total Fat 146.7g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 65.7g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 485.0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 568.9g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 32.4g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 451.7g | |
| Protein 22.8g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 335.6mg | 0% |
| Iron 6.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2376.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories