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Mama's Ambrosia

SUBMITTED BY: SHANDEL LEWIS  PHOTO BY: GodivaGirl 

"This is a quick and easy fruit salad that you and your guests will love."
Mama's Ambrosia Recipe
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 43 times with an average star rating of 4.5
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PREP TIME  15 Min
READY IN  1 Hr 15 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin orange segments, drained
  • 2 (15.25 ounce) cans fruit cocktail, drained
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 2 cups miniature marshmallows
  • 2 cups flaked coconut
  • 1 (8 ounce) container sour cream

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large bowl, mix together the oranges, fruit cocktail, walnuts, marshmallows, and coconut. Fold in the sour cream. Chill for at least an hour, and stir again before serving.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.53 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 28, 2005 by SweetTooth 
This is exactly the ambrosia recipe I was looking for! One caveat, however: if you're making... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.53 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 25, 2003 by SUZYSPINELLA 
Perfect ambrosia in my opinion!! There are many ways to make this - including those recipes... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.53 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 2, 2003 by PRINCESSFREK 
Added some cherries and took out the nuts. Very yummy!! I've been looking for a good and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.53 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 5, 2003 by SHANDEL LEWIS 
this salad was so easy and good! I was thrown off by the sour cream at first, but it works for... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.53 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 25, 2003 by KELLYPAUL 
This is THE BEST ambrosia recipe out there! Exactly like my grandfather made for years every... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.53 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 25, 2003 by JPMOM97 
I have been searching for this recipe for years! It was so easy to make, my family loved it!... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.53 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 27, 2003 by ALYBON 
excellent recipe, and sooo easy to make. took it to a work party and everyone loved it. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.53 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 25, 2005 by Kat 
THANK-YOU . . . my ex's mother used to make this all the time and I LOVED it . . . and now I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.53 star rating.
Reviewed on May 13, 2003 by LESLIE_ANNE 
This is a new favorite in my household. My 1 year old ate it up and begged for more. Simple,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.53 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 4, 2002 by STLBF 
Quick and easy to make. Very tasty. Will whip up again. MORE

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Nutritional Information
Mama's Ambrosia

Servings Per Recipe: 10

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 221

  • Total Fat: 8.9g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg
  • Sodium: 76mg
  • Total Carbs: 34.5g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 2.8g
  • Protein: 2g

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