Southern Style Ambrosia Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

AMBROSIA

Try Alton Brown's take on the Southern classic ambrosia, a holiday fruit salad with clementines, pineapples, maraschino cherries and even marshmallows.

Provided by Alton Brown

Categories     dessert

Time 2h30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9



Ambrosia image

Steps:

  • Place the cream and sugar into the bowl of a stand mixer with the whisk attachment and whip until stiff peaks are formed. Add the sour cream and whisk to combine. Add the marshmallows, orange, pineapple, coconut, pecans and cherries and stir to combine. Transfer to a glass serving bowl, cover and place in the refrigerator for 2 hours before serving.

1/2 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon sugar
4 ounces sour cream
6 ounces homemade mini marshmallows, approximately 3 cups
1 cup clementine orange segments, approximately 6 clementines
1 cup chopped fresh pineapple
1 cup freshly grated coconut
1 cup toasted, chopped pecans
1/2 cup drained maraschino cherries

SOUTHERN STYLE AMBROSIA

This gets raves at every occasion I serve it! A delightful make ahead no-cook, no-fuss addition to the menu that brightens up any holiday table.

Provided by Gael King @gaelking

Categories     Fruit Sides

Number Of Ingredients 10



Southern Style Ambrosia image

Steps:

  • Blend cream cheese, sugar, and cream.
  • Add Cool Whip. Stir until smooth.
  • Set aside 1/2 of cherries and 1/3 of coconut. Add remaining fruits, nuts, marshmallows, and coconut to cream mixture and blend.
  • Refrigerate 4 hours or overnight.
  • Before serving, top with reserved cherries and ring bowl with coconut.

1 bag(s) mini marshmallows
16 ounce(s) cream cheese
1 cup(s) sugar
1 cup(s) cream
16 ounce(s) cool whip
2 can(s) pineapple tidbits
1 jar(s) maraschino cherries, sliced in half
1 bag(s) coconut, unsweetened
1 bag(s) chopped pecans
1 large can(s) fruit cocktail

More about "southern style ambrosia recipes"

SOUTHERN AMBROSIA RECIPE - SOUTHERN PLATE
Web Apr 6, 2023 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup sour cream 15 ounce can fruit cocktail drained 2-15 ounce cans mandarin oranges drained 1 cup mini …
From southernplate.com
Reviews 29
Category Snack
Servings 8
Total Time 1 hr 10 mins
  • Place the pineapple juice in a small bowl and add in the chopped apple. Stir to coat and set aside.
  • Drain the apples (discard juice) and add them and all other ingredients to the sour cream mixture.
southern-ambrosia-recipe-southern-plate image


SOUTHERN AMBROSIA RECIPE | GRITSANDPINECONES.COM
Web Dec 28, 2021 Gather your ingredients and peel the oranges with a sharp paring knife. Make sure to remove all of the white pith. Next, section the …
From gritsandpinecones.com
4.7/5 (9)
Total Time 15 mins
Category Breakfast/Brunch, Side Dish
Calories 145 per serving
  • Peel the oranges with a sharp paring knife. Make sure to remove all of the white pith. Next, section the oranges by placing the blade along the inside of the orange membrane for each section. Run the blade to the center of the orange and pop out the orange section. When you section the oranges, be sure to do this over a bowl to catch all of the juice.
  • Place the orange sections in the bowl with the juice from the oranges and mix in the powdered sugar. Place in a serving dish and top with the coconut and if desired a Maraschino cherry.
southern-ambrosia-recipe-gritsandpineconescom image


SOUTHERN AMBROSIA - SOUTHERN BITE
Web Jul 9, 2019 Southern Ambrosia Author Stacey Little Course Dessert Prep Time 15 minutes Servings 6 to 8 Ingredients 1 (20-ounce) can pineapple …
From southernbite.com
4.5/5 (2)
Category Dessert
Cuisine American
Estimated Reading Time 3 mins
  • Drain the cherries and slice each one in half. Rinse the cherries well and allow to drain. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the whipped topping and the sour cream. Add in the coconut and mini marshmallows. Fold in the drained pineapple, oranges, and cherries. Add the pecans and gently stir to combine. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for about an hour before serving.
southern-ambrosia-southern-bite image


AMBROSIA RECIPE - SOUTHERN LIVING
Web Mar 13, 2023 Toss together fruit and powdered sugar in a large bowl. Place one-third fruit mixture in a serving bowl. Top with one-third coconut. Repeat layers twice. Cover and chill 2 hours. Garnish, if desired. Note: …
From southernliving.com
ambrosia-recipe-southern-living image


GRANNY'S SOUTHERN AMBROSIA RECIPE - MERRY ABOUT TOWN
Web Jan 12, 2018 Instructions. With a sharp paring knife, peel the navel oranges and the grapefruit. Cut out each section with your paring knife, leaving the pith and membranes behind. If you have fruit left behind, use …
From merryabouttown.com
grannys-southern-ambrosia-recipe-merry-about-town image


EASY AMBROSIA RECIPE - MELISSASSOUTHERNSTYLEKITCHEN.COM
Web Nov 15, 2013 3 cups miniature marshmallows 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut Instructions Spread the nuts on a baking sheet in a single layer. Toast at 350°F for 6-8 minutes. Cool completely. In a medium size …
From melissassouthernstylekitchen.com
easy-ambrosia-recipe-melissassouthernstylekitchencom image


SOUTHERN AMBROSIA SALAD (+VIDEO) - THE COUNTRY COOK
Web Jun 19, 2021 HOW TO MAKE AMBROSIA: In a medium bowl, combine whipped topping and sour cream. Stir in coconut flakes, marshmallows and nuts (if using.) Gently fold in pineapple, mandarin oranges, grapes and …
From thecountrycook.net
southern-ambrosia-salad-video-the-country-cook image


MAMA MAE'S AMBROSIA SALAD RECIPE - SOUTHERN LIVING
Web Dec 27, 2022 Ingredients 2 oranges, peeled and chopped 2 canned pineapple chunks or tidbits in unsweetened juice 1/2 cup sweetened coconut flakes Chopped pecans (if you have any left over from your …
From southernliving.com
mama-maes-ambrosia-salad-recipe-southern-living image


SOUTHERN-STYLE AMBROSIA SALAD | MCCALLUM'S SHAMROCK …
Web Nov 22, 2016 Instructions. Place the heavy whipping cream and the finely granulated sugar into a cold glass or cold metal bowl, using a handheld mixer with the whisk attachments, whip the heavy cream and finely …
From themccallumsshamrockpatch.com
southern-style-ambrosia-salad-mccallums-shamrock image


EASY AMBROSIA SALAD - A SOUTHERN SOUL
Web Apr 5, 2023 Ingredients To Make Ambrosia Salad For the Salad Canned Pineapple chunks Canned Mandarin oranges Maraschino cherries Green grapes – halved Pecans – chopped Mini marshmallows Sweetened …
From asouthernsoul.com
easy-ambrosia-salad-a-southern-soul image


BEST AMBROSIA SALAD RECIPE - HOW TO MAKE CLASSIC …
Web Apr 5, 2023 Directions Save to My Recipes Step 1 In a large bowl, fold together Cool Whip and sour cream. Add oranges, pineapple, cherries, coconut, pecans, and marshmallows and stir gently. Step 2 Cover and...
From delish.com
best-ambrosia-salad-recipe-how-to-make-classic image


AMBROSIA | PAULA DEEN
Web Add the fresh, peeled, cored and chopped pineapple or add the canned pineapple including the juice. Stir well to blend the fruits and the juices. Cover the bowl and refrigerate until ready to serve. Many families like to …
From pauladeen.com
ambrosia-paula-deen image


SOUTHERN AMBROSIA RECIPE - THE SOUL FOOD POT
Web Apr 21, 2022 Instructions for a Southern ambrosia recipe Add the cream cheese and whipped cream to a large bowl and use a stand or hand mixer to combine, whipping on …
From thesoulfoodpot.com
Ratings 2
Total Time 10 mins
Category Dessert, Salad
Calories 582 per serving


SOUTHERN PEAR SALAD - SOUTHERN BITE
Web Apr 18, 2023 This Southern Pear Salad is a vintage recipe that combines canned pears, mayo, cheese, and cherries into a quirky dish. ... Things like ambrosia, pineapple walnut …
From southernbite.com


SOUTHERN AMBROSIA COCONUT SALAD RECIPE - JULIAS SIMPLY SOUTHERN
Web Dec 5, 2018 Southern Ambrosia Salad. To assemble the salad, simply drain the canned fruits and add to a mixing bowl along with the other ingredients and mix everything …
From juliassimplysouthern.com


AMBROSIA TRIFLE - SOUTHERN LIVING
Web Nov 8, 2021 Just before assembling, prepare the Italian Meringue: Cook sugar, ¼ cup water, and salt in a small saucepan over medium-high, stirring often, until sugar is …
From southernliving.com


OLD-FASHIONED SOUTHERN AMBROSIA | RECIPELION.COM
Web Ambrosia is a dessert salad that's pretty much a staple at most southern social gatherings. This recipe for Old-Fashioned Southern Ambrosia is a classic dessert salad recipe …
From recipelion.com


OLD-FASHIONED AMBROSIA SALAD RECIPE - TASTING TABLE
Web Nov 20, 2022 Directions Rinse and drain the crushed pineapple, mandarin oranges, and maraschino cherries. Let them sit in a colander for 3-5 minutes in the sink so there is no …
From tastingtable.com


WHAT IS AMBROSIA? - SOUTHERN LIVING
Web Nov 9, 2021 Here are Some of Our Favorite Ambrosia Recipes: Traditional and Twists 01 of 08 Mama Mae's Ambrosia Salad Southern Living Get the recipe here . 02 of 08 Our …
From southernliving.com


CLASSIC SOUTHERN RECIPE: BLOOD ORANGE AMBROSIA WITH CRèME FRAîCHE
Web Feb 7, 2011 Gently combine citrus segments, apple, banana, grapes, and sugar together. Allow to chill while making whipped crème fraiche. Fold in coconut flakes before …
From thekitchn.com


ALTON BROWN’S CLASSIC SOUTHERN AMBROSIA SALAD | FOOD NETWORK
Web First, place the cream and sugar into the bowl of a stand mixer. Use the whisk attachment to whip until stiff peaks are formed. Now whisk the sour cream into the mixture. Proceed to …
From foodnetwork.com


Related Search