Old Fashioned Ambrosia — General recipe

Old Fashioned Ambrosia

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Try this homemade Old Fashioned Ambrosia recipe the whole family will love. Made with oranges, coconut, pecans and sugar. Easy step-by-step instructions…

This Old Fashioned Ambrosia relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as coconut, flaked, pecans, broken and sugar, if desired. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings. 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
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