Description
Indulge in the refreshing delight of Fruit Salad with Cool Whip, a perfect blend of creamy goodness and vibrant fruits. This easy-to-make dish is ideal for any occasion, whether it’s a festive holiday gathering, a casual brunch, or a family dinner. In just under 10 minutes, you can prepare this crowd-pleaser that appeals to both kids and adults alike. The luscious combination of Cool Whip and assorted fruits creates a satisfying texture that is sure to impress your guests. Plus, it can be made ahead of time and chilled in the fridge until it’s ready to serve, making it a convenient addition to your menu.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz. Cool Whip (thawed)
- 10 oz. maraschino cherries (drained)
- ½ cup seedless green grapes (halved)
- ½ cup seedless red grapes (halved)
- 2 cups miniature marshmallows
- 10.5 oz can mandarin oranges (drained)
- 10 oz can pineapple tidbits (drained)
- ⅔ cup sweetened shredded coconut
- ½ cup chopped pecans
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the Cool Whip and reserved maraschino cherry juice; fold gently until well mixed.
- Add the drained cherries, halved grapes, marshmallows, mandarin oranges, pineapple tidbits, shredded coconut, and chopped pecans.
- Toss gently until all ingredients are evenly coated in the creamy mixture.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 240
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg