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Mami Elva's Fruit Salad

SUBMITTED BY: B. Espinoza

"My mom Elva came up with this recipe to have with Thanksgiving dinner. Since then it has become a Thanksgiving tradition, however we also enjoy it in the summer months."
PREP TIME  10 Min
READY IN  30 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 (15.25 ounce) cans fruit cocktail, juice reserved
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pears, drained and chopped
  • 1 (10 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, halved
  • 2 apples - peeled, cored and chopped
  • 2 Granny Smith apples - cored, peeled and chopped
  • 2 bananas, peeled and diced
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 (7 ounce) jar marshmallow creme

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large bowl, combine the fruit cocktail, pears, cherries, apples, bananas, walnuts and coconut.
  2. Fold in marshmallow cream, if too thick, add some reserved fruit juice. Mix well, chill and serve.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 5, 2003 by AMYBREDIN
This was a good fruit salad, Very sweet. It did not keep well though. The afternoon after I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2002 by HECKYEAH
Excellent! Delicious! Easy! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 7, 2006 by megan
I think this dish was delicious. The apples and bananas remained fresh for days. I will... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Mami Elva's Fruit Salad

Servings Per Recipe: 9

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 395

  • Total Fat: 11.8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
  • Sodium: 40mg
  • Total Carbs: 74.5g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 5.4g
  • Protein: 3.5g

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