Ambrosia
Ingredients
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ½ cup powdered sugar, sifted
- 2 cups sour cream, divided
- 1½ cups fresh pineapple chunks (or 8 oz canned pineapple chunks in light syrup, drained) - slice & reserve a few pineapple rings for garnish
- 2 bananas, sliced (don't slice bananas ahead of time as they will discolor)
- ½ cup sweetened coconut flakes + extra for garnish
- 1½ cups mini marshmallows
- supreme (segments) of 2 oranges, halved (or 11 oz canned mandarin oranges, drained)
- maraschino cherries for garnish
Special Equipment
How-to
- In a stand mixer with whisk attachment, mix heavy cream and vanilla extract on medium-high speed to soft peaks
- Add powdered sugar and mix to medium peaks
- In a separate bowl, add 1 cup of the sour cream
- Fold the whipped cream with vanilla and powdered sugar into the 1 cup of sour cream
- Fold in the remaining sour cream, pineapple, bananas, coconut, marshmallows and orange segments
- Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving
- Garnish with pineapple rings, coconut and maraschino cherries