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Cranberry Ambrosia Salad

We took a traditional side dish and turned it into the best Cranberry Ambrosia Salad. Loaded with cranberries, pecans, mandarin oranges and more. A holiday favorite!
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Keyword easy holiday recipes, easy side dishes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Refrigerate 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 10 minutes
Servings 12 servings
Calories 262kcal

Ingredients

  • 14 ounces whole berry cranberry sauce
  • 8 ounces crushed pineapple drained
  • 11 ounces mandarin oranges drained
  • 2 cups miniature marshmallows
  • 8 ounces whipped cream you might need a little more
  • ½ cups vanilla yogurt
  • 1 cups shredded coconut
  • 1 cups chopped pecans

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine the whole berry cranberry sauce, pineapple and mandarin oranges.
  • Add the whipped cream and vanilla yogurt. Mix and combine well.
  • Gently fold in the marshmallows, coconut and pecans.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours.
  • Serve chilled. Serve on lettuce or spinach leaves for holiday serving - looks incredibly festive!

Nutrition

Calories: 262kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 37mg | Potassium: 189mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 27g | Vitamin A: 339IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 58mg | Iron: 1mg