Favorite Cranberry Ambrosia Salad

Every holiday mom would make this amazing Cranberry Ambrosia Salad. The whole family would await the day to see the beautiful colors displayed and flavors combine for a tasty treat. Let’s get ready for a holiday treat and make this favorite cranberry ambrosia salad a tradition in your family!

Created especially for you from Alyse @ Healthy Foodie

5 from 4 votes

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Prep Time 30

Cook Time 2

Course Dessert, Side Dish

Cuisine American

Servings 10

Calories 273 kcal

Equipment

Immersion Blender
Vitamix

Ingredients

1 package Mini Marshmallows
1 package Fresh Whole Cranberries
1 cup Sugar
1 can Mandarin Oranges
1 can Pineapple crushed or tidbits
1 can Heavy Whipping Cream

Optional shredded coconut, pecans, pistachio, marachino cherries, grapes

Instructions

Blend Cranberries in a Vitamix or with immersion blender until coursely chopped
Combine cranberries with sugar and marshmallows (let it sit overnight in fridge)
Use an immersion blender to whip heavy whipping cream until stiff
2 hours before serving fold in crushed or tidbits of pineapple drained, mandarin oranges drained, red apples chopped and heavy whipping cream
Add optional Pecans, Pistachios, Grapes, Marachino Cherries or Shredded Coconut on top
Let flavors combine for 2 hours or serve immediately

Notes

Optional shredded coconut, pecans, pistachio, marachino cherries, grapes