Dessert for 10
Ambrosia Fruit Salad with canned fruit
$4.03for 420 minServes 10
Mandarin oranges, pineapple, apple, coconut, and marshmallows combine with sweetened cream and yogurt in this chilled salad.
Photo: themodernproper.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Heavy cream, 8.25 oz$0.22/oz typical | 8.25 oz | $1.83Typical price |
 | Sour cream, 4.25 oz$0.14/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.60Typical price |
 | Apples, 0.4 lb$1.79/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.67Typical price |
 | Shredded coconut, 2.25 oz$0.30/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $0.67Typical price |
 | Canned fruit, 30 oz$0.12/oz typical | 30 oz | $3.60Typical price |
 | Cherries, 0.3 lb$4.99/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $1.56Typical price |
 | Marshmallows and candy, 3.5 oz$0.25/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $0.90Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.09 | ||
Swaps
- Swap sour cream for yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
- Swap heavy cream for evaporatedabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Syrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
- 20 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 10servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianGluten-freeBudgetDessertsNo-cookBack to schoolSummer
$1.01 per serving$4.03 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 2 tbsp powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup vanilla greek yogurt
- 1 sweet crisp apple
- 3/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut
- 2 cans (11 oz) mandarin oranges
- 1 can (8 oz) pineapple tidbits
- 1 jar (10 oz) maraschino cherries (optional)
- 2 cups mini marshmallows
Steps
- Drain the mandarin oranges, pineapple, and optional cherries thoroughly.
- Whip the cream and powdered sugar in a large bowl until soft peaks form.
- Fold the yogurt into the whipped cream.
- Chop the apple and add it with the coconut, fruit, and marshmallows.
- Fold gently until combined, then chill for 10 minutes.
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