5 Cup Salad

5 Cup Salad
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    5 hrs
  • TOTAL TIME
    5 hrs 10 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    169

A symphony of sweet and tangy flavors, this classic fruit salad combines the creamy richness of sour cream with the tropical delights of mandarin oranges, pineapple, and coconut, all softened by mini marshmallows. A delightful, refreshing treat perfect for any occasion.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    19 g
  • Cholesterol
    13 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    2 g
  • Saturated Fat
    6 g
  • Sodium
    51 mg
  • Sugar
    15 g
  • Fat
    9 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 5 mins In a large bowl, gently combine the mini marshmallows, shredded coconut, drained mandarin oranges, and drained pineapple chunks. (5 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Add the sour cream to the fruit mixture. Stir gently until all ingredients are evenly coated. Be careful not to overmix. (2 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View 1 mins Cover the bowl tightly with plastic wrap or transfer the salad to an airtight container. (1 minute)

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04 Step

Recipe View 6 hrs Refrigerate for at least 5 to 6 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld together beautifully. (5-6 hours)

For an extra touch of flavor, consider toasting the shredded coconut lightly before adding it to the salad.
If you prefer a tangier flavor, substitute Greek yogurt for the sour cream.
Feel free to experiment with other fruits such as grapes, strawberries, or kiwi. Adjust quantities as needed to maintain the balance of flavors.
This salad is best served chilled. Prepare it a day ahead for optimal flavor.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 56 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Isabel Mcdermott

    My kids are obsessed with this salad! It's a great way to get them to eat fruit.

  • Ashlynn Kunde

    This salad was a hit at our family gathering! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures.

  • Leonor Cartwright

    I made this for a potluck and it was completely gone by the end of the night! So easy and delicious.

  • Carmelo Stanton

    I added a splash of vanilla extract and it took this salad to the next level! Thanks for the great recipe.

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