California Fruit Salad — Salads recipe

California Fruit Salad

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 237 kcal  · Salads

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Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this California Fruit Salad is a must-try. Made with mandarin oranges, marshmallows, sour cream and flaked coconut. Ea…

This California Fruit Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as mandarin oranges, drained, miniature marshmallows, sour cream and flaked coconut (optional). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 237 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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