Sweet Frog Eye Pasta Salad Recipes

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FROG EYE SALAD

An acini di pepe (or couscous) pasta salad with coconut, pineapple, Mandarin oranges, and marshmallows.

Provided by Judy Awe

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Fruit Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 14h5m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 15



Frog Eye Salad image

Steps:

  • In a sauce pan, combine sugar, flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, pineapple juice and eggs. Stir and cook over medium heat until thickened. Remove from heat; add lemon juice and cool to room temperature.
  • Bring water to a boil, add oil, remaining salt and cook pasta until al dente. Rinse under cold water and drain.
  • In a large bowl, combine the pasta, egg mixture, mandarin oranges, pineapple and whipped topping. Mix well and refrigerate overnight or until chilled. Before serving add marshmallows and coconut. Toss and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 580.6 calories, Carbohydrate 114.1 g, Cholesterol 37.2 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 8.6 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 647.7 mg, Sugar 74.5 g

1 cup white sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 ½ teaspoons salt
1 ¾ cups unsweetened pineapple juice
2 eggs, beaten
1 tablespoon lemon juice
3 quarts water
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 (16 ounce) package acini di pepe pasta
3 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained
2 (20 ounce) cans pineapple tidbits, drained
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 cup miniature marshmallows
1 cup shredded coconut

FROG EYE SALAD

I think of my granddaughters, Skyler & Rain when I make this recipe, since it came from their mama, Jamie. It's my favorite "fruit" salad -- preferred over any other because it has pineapple in it. This is a great one for church potlucks and large family gatherings. Often requested! It may be a little bit more "labor...

Provided by Linda Stevens

Categories     Salads

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 10



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Steps:

  • 1. The NIGHT BEFORE: Begin by straining juice off of fruit into large saucepan on stove top. Reserve fruit in refrigerator overnight.
  • 2. Cook your pasta on stove top according to pkg. direction. (This pasta is difficult to find, but shape and size is important, so when you find it, buy extra. I buy Private Selection brand.) Once cooked, rinse with cold water.
  • 3. Combine the sugar, egg yolks, flour and salt in saucepan on stove top with the fruit juice. Cook and whisk until thickened.
  • 4. In very large stir & mix tupperware bowl, combine the cooled cooked pasta with the fruity sauce. Stir until thoroughly combined.
  • 5. Cover pasta mixture and refrigerate overnight.
  • 6. In THE MORNING: Mix the pineapple, oranges and mini-marshmallows into juice and pasta mixture. Fold in the cool whip and serve.

1 c sugar
1/2 tsp salt
3 large egg yolks, beaten
2 Tbsp flour
1 large can crushed pineapple
1 large can pineapple tidbits
2 small cans mandarin oranges
1 large cool whip
8 oz mini-marshmallows
16 oz acini di pepe (pasta)

DELIGHTFUL FRUIT SALAD

"As much or as little Cool Whip can be added - to taste. If I have some mandarin oranges or maraschino cherries, I add a few to the top. I used this recipe as a salad, but my friends say it is good enough to be a dessert!" -Elaine Bailey, Bloomfield, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 24 servings (3/4 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 13



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Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, flour and salt. Gradually stir in pineapple juice. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Stir a small amount of hot mixture into eggs; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Gently stir in lemon juice. , Transfer to a large bowl. Cool to room temperature without stirring. Cover surface of dressing with waxed paper; refrigerate until cooled., Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. Place in a very large bowl; stir in the oranges, pineapple, marshmallows, coconut and dressing. Fold in whipped topping. Cover and refrigerate until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234 calories, Fat 4g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 71mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1-3/4 cups unsweetened pineapple juice
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 package (16 ounces) acini di pepe pasta
3 cans (11 ounces each) mandarin oranges, drained
2 cans (20 ounces each) pineapple chunks, drained
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained
1 cup miniature marshmallows
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 carton (12 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed

FROG EYE SALAD

Acine de Pepe is a small, round pasta, hence the "Frog's Eye". My kids are wild about this recipe. It is their choice whenever we are asked to bring a dish for a pot luck.

Provided by SharleneW

Categories     Dessert

Time 26m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9



Frog Eye Salad image

Steps:

  • Cook pasta in boiling water for 11 minutes.
  • Drain well, rinsing with cold water to cool pasta.
  • In large bowl, beat reserved pineapple juice, milk, sugar and pudding mix for 2 minutes.
  • Gently stir in pasta and remaining ingredients.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 5 hours.

1 1/3 cups acini di pepe pasta (uncooked)
1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained (reserving 1/4 cup juice)
1 3/4 cups milk
1/4 cup sugar
1 (3 1/2 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding (I use regular, not sugar-free) or 1 (1 1/2 ounce) box sugar free vanilla pudding (I use regular, not sugar-free)
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
2 (12 ounce) cans mandarin orange sections, drained
3 cups mini marshmallows
1/2 cup flaked coconut

SWEET FROG-EYE PASTA SALAD

My mom makes this tasty summer fruit salad. I like the fact that it makes a lot. A great addition to any potluck or picnic. It does take a couple days to prepare - but I believe it is worth the wait!

Provided by Chef on the coast

Categories     Fruit

Time P2DT25m

Yield 25 cups, 25 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15



Sweet Frog-Eye Pasta Salad image

Steps:

  • Combine sugar, flour and salt in saucepan.
  • Gradually stir in pineapple juice and eggs.
  • Cook over moderate heat, stirring until thickened. (Pick white part out). Remove from heat; add lemon juice.
  • Cool to room temperature.
  • Combine water, oil, 1/2 tsp salt - boil and cook pasta 5-8 minutes in a rolling boil until pasta is done.
  • Drain, rinse with cold water. Rinse again. Cool to room temperature. Using very large bowl, combine pasta and cooled, cooked sauce, lightly but thoroughly.
  • Refrigerate overnight covered tightly.
  • Add remaining ingredients.
  • Refrigerate until chilled in airtight container. Keeps about 1 week.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.4, Fat 5.8, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 15.1, Sodium 196.7, Carbohydrate 44.6, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 27.4, Protein 3.7

1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons flour
2 teaspoons salt
1 3/4 cups pineapple juice
2 egg yolks, beaten
1 tablespoon lemon juice
3 quarts water
1 tablespoon cooking oil
1 (16 ounce) package acini di pepe pasta
33 ounces mandarin oranges, drained
2 (20 ounce) cans pineapple chunks, drained
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 (8 ounce) carton Cool Whip, thawed
1 cup miniature marshmallow
1 cup coconut

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