Classic Ambrosia Salad Recipe - RecipeToDo
This classic ambrosia salad recipe is a no-cook, small-batch dessert or side that stays light and soft. It uses canned and fresh fruit with a gentle yogurt dressing for a creamy, easy texture.
- Time: 10 min
- Servings: 1
Source: Recipe To Do
Ingredients
- canned mandarin oranges, drained or about 5 to 6 fresh segments
- canned pineapple tidbits, drained and roughly chopped
- seedless grapes, halved or 1/4 cup canned cherries, drained
- plain Greek yogurt or a mild vanilla style yogurt for extra sweetness
- teaspoon honey or maple syrup, optional and to taste
- tablespoon unsweetened shredded coconut
- tablespoon finely chopped soft nuts such as toasted walnuts or pecans – optional
- tablespoon mini marshmallows – optional for classic texture
- Fresh orange zest, a small pinch, optional for brightness
- of salt, optional