Creamy Fruit Salad I Recipe
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Creamy Fruit Salad I

By: Annelle 
"This is a sweet, creamy recipe that has been handed down in my family. We always have it at Thanksgiving and Christmas."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (19)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 (15.25 ounce) cans fruit cocktail, drained
  • 3 large bananas, peeled and sliced
  • 1 (10 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, halved
  • 1/2 pint heavy whipping cream
  • 3 tablespoons white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine fruit cocktail, bananas and cherries. Reserve 3 slices of banana and 1 cherry for garnish.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whip the cream to soft peaks with an electric mixer. Add sugar and vanilla, and whip to combine.
  3. Fold the whipped cream into the fruit. Garnish with a fan of banana slices. Place cherry at the bottom of the banana fan.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 202 | Total Fat: 7.5g | Cholesterol: 27mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 13, 2003 by kateandnatesmom   view full review
I loved this!! It was SO creamy! It went over very well at my house and has become a main...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 9, 2003 by ANNIE KELTUS   view full review
This recipe did not turn out as well as I had hoped. It was too liquidy. If I try it again I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2002 by CHRISTIE1213 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This is delicious! Didn't change a thing! Everyone loved it. Thanks!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 2, 2003 by MRSWHOOP   view full review
I took this dish to a Church Potluck, everyone loved it! The Perfect Fruit Salad!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 26, 2004 by ANNIEPENDLETON   view full review
Excellent recipe. I had to double the recipe since it was for a potluck-type affair, and it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2002 by LISA B7   view full review
It is sweet but very good and easy to make.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on May 26, 2005 by JAZZWOMAN   view full review
Very good fruit salad....
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 2, 2004 by LSTEVENS713   view full review
Made recipe as is and it lacked a lot of flavor. I added more sugar and vanilla, but still...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 12, 2004 by TEXASTRACE   view full review
I didn't care for the canned fruit in this recipe. There was also too many cherries. This may...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2005 by MOMOFTHEMYERS   view full review
My family can't wait until Thanksgiving and Christmas for me to make this recipe, It is really...

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