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Hawaiian Fruit Salad

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  • Author: elowen-morris
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 240 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No cooking required
  • Cuisine: Hawaiian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and refreshing Hawaiian fruit salad, perfect for gatherings with tropical flavors and creamy textures.


Ingredients

  • 1 30-oz can fruit cocktail in juice
  • 1 20-oz can pineapple chunks in juice
  • 1 8-oz can mandarin orange slices
  • 1 10-oz bag mini marshmallows
  • 1 24-oz container of sour cream
  • 1 box orange flavored gelatin
  • Nuts (optional: shredded coconut or pecans)
  • Fresh fruits (optional: grapes or strawberries)


Instructions

  1. Drain the fruits by pouring the contents of the cans into a colander.
  2. Let the fruit drain for at least four hours.
  3. Combine the sour cream and orange gelatin in a large mixing bowl.
  4. Add the mini marshmallows and fold them into the mixture gently.
  5. Incorporate the drained fruit into the bowl and stir until evenly coated.
  6. Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least one hour.
  7. Final stir the salad before serving to redistribute the creamy mixture.
  8. Serve in a festive bowl and garnish as desired.

Notes

Best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.