Photo: Anna Pelzer
Holiday Ambrosia Salad
9 ingredients
15 min + 15 min
16 Servings
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"My Mom would make this every Thanksgiving and Christmas, and it has been a family favorite for three generations. The dressing is gently cooked, and the salad so light you can serve it anytime."
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
1229
Calories
32g
Protein
35g
Fat
198g
Carbs
Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Coconut | 1/2 cup shredded (40g) | 283 |
| Pasta | 1 cup cooked (140g) | 220 |
| Pineapple | 1 cup chunks (165g) | 82 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Mandarin Orange | 1 medium (131g) | 62 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Topping | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces uncooked orzo pasta
- 3/4 cup white sugar
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 (8 ounce) cans pineapple chunks, drained with juice reserved
- 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin orange segments, drained
- 1 cup shredded coconut (optional)
- 4 cups frozen whipped topping, thawed
Directions
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