Ambrosia Salad — Salads recipe

Ambrosia Salad

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 145 kcal  · Salads

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Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Ambrosia Salad is a must-try. Made with pineapple, mandarin oranges, maraschino cherries and sour cream. Easy ste…

This Ambrosia Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chunk pineapple, mandarin oranges, container sour cream and flaked coconut. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 145 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads
Servings: persons

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