How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Fruit Ambrosia?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (14 oz.) can Eagle Brand milk, 1 (8 oz.) container plain yogurt, 1/2 c. ReaLime juice from concentrate, 2 (11 oz.) cans Mandarin orange segments, drained, and more.

Is Fruit Ambrosia suitable as general?

Yes, Fruit Ambrosia falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Fruit Ambrosia?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Fruit Ambrosia Recipe

Name: Fruit Ambrosia
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (14 oz.) can Eagle Brand milk; 1 (8 oz.) container plain yogurt; 1/2 c. ReaLime juice from concentrate; 2 (11 oz.) cans Mandarin orange segments, drained; 1 (20 oz.) can pineapple chunks, drained; 1 large can fruit cocktail, drained; 1 (3 1/2 oz.) can flaked coconut; 1 c. miniature marshmallows; 1 c. pecans or walnuts; extra cherries (optional)

Try this homemade Fruit Ambrosia recipe the whole family will love. Made with milk, yogurt, ReaLime juice from concentrate and orange segments. Easy ste…

This Fruit Ambrosia relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as miniature marshmallows, pecans or walnuts and extra cherries (optional). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 467 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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