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Tropical Fruit Salad

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Teri Lindquist of Gurnee, Illinois says: “I needed a speedy salad for a luncheon recently, used what I had available and everyone loved it! Light, fluffy and full of fruit, this salad could double as a healthy dessert. You can also tuck it into the kids’ lunchboxes for a fun school-day treat.”

SERVINGS: 6

CATEGORY: Salads

METHOD:

TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cans (15-1/4 ounces each) mixed tropical fruit, drained
  • 1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1 medium banana, sliced
  • 1 cup miniature marshmallows
  • 2 cartons (6 ounces each) vanilla yogurt
  • 1/4 cup flaked coconut
  • 1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted

Directions:

In a large salad bowl, combine the tropical fruit, oranges, banana and marshmallows. Add yogurt; toss gently to coat. Sprinkle with coconut and almonds. Refrigerate until serving. Yield: 6 servings.

  • Re: Tropical Fruit Salad

    I love this quick cool recipe and not alot of ingredients to buy.

    Granmom43
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