How to Prepare Yummy Ambrosia American Fruit Salad

Ambrosia American Fruit Salad. Ambrosia is an American variety of fruit salad. Most ambrosia recipes contain: canned (often sweetened) or fresh pineapple, canned mandarin orange slices or fresh orange sections, miniature marshmallows, and coconut. Ambrosia Salad is a quick and easy dessert, made with pieces of fruit and shredded coconut folded into whipped cream and sour cream.

The soft pastel colors remind me of the season. Many recipes for ambrosia salad use cool whip, but if you've followed my blog at all, you know I would never use cool whip when I could substitute fresh whipped cream. The taste is so much better! You can have Ambrosia American Fruit Salad using 10 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Ambrosia American Fruit Salad

1. You need 3/4 cup of cream.
2. It's 1/4 cup of powdered sugar.
3. You need 1/2 tsp of vanilla essence.
4. Prepare 3/4 cup of sour cream.
5. Prepare 1 cup of candied oranges.
6. You need 3/4 cup of candied cherries.
7. It's 3/4 cup of candied pineapple.
8. You need 3/4 cup of grapes.
9. Prepare 1/4 cup of sweetened shredded coconut.
10. Prepare 2 cups of marshmallows.

Ambrosia fruit Salad Famous American fruit salad. It is made with a variety of fruits i.e. pineapple, oranges, bananas, apple coconuts, grapes, strawberries. Ambrosia, or Ambrosia Salad, is a variation on a traditional fruit salad that's become a classic Southern recipe that's usually served at Thanksgiving or Christmas. As an adult with a new-found love for ambrosia fruit salad, I wish I'd caught on to this heavenly salad (aptly named "ambrosia".

Ambrosia American Fruit Salad step by step

1. Combine cream sugar and vanilla essence in a large bowl beat it with electric mixture until mixture is thick.
2. Add sour cream and combine lightly.
3. Collect all the ingredients together.
4. In a separate bowl add fruits and marshmallows stir together add whipped cream and sour cream mixture into the fruits mixture and mix well until completely combined.
5. Refrigerate it atleast for 1 hour before serving.
6. I do not have canned coconut and oranges so I dry roasted the coconut powder and added 1 tsp powdered sugar.
7. For oranges I have used fresh oranges and slit them from middle and taken out the seeds and for 10 minutes socked them in the pineapple syrup from canned pineapple.
8. For sour cream I used hung curd and added 2 tsp lemon juice into this.
9. While adding fruits make sure they should be drained properly.

Ambrosia salad might just happen to be my favorite fruit salad of all time. This recipe for ambrosia salad is a variety of colorful fruit with marshmallows and coconut, tossed in a light and creamy dressing. Ambrosia fruit salad is basically a variation of the traditional fruit salad that we've been eating since a long time. This amazing salad alters the way fruit salads were made and how they tasted. Ambrosia fruit salad is said to be really healthy for people, especially growing children.