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Ambrosia Dessert for Christmas Time.
Ambrosia is an American variety of fruit salad. Most ambrosia recipes contain canned or fresh pineapple, canned mandarin orange slices or fresh orange sections, miniature marshmallows, and coconut.
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Authentic Ambrosia Dessert for Christmas Time
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Assembling and resting: 3 hours
- Total Time: 3 hours 30 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Easy
Description
Get your hands on our Authentic Ambrosia Dessert this Christmas season. Made with the finest and freshest ingredients, it’s the perfect sweet treat to complete your festive feast.
Ingredients
- 1kg Yoghurt – any flavour but I prefer a Berry one
- 500ml of Fresh Cream – whipped
- 1x 200gm packet of Mini Marshmallows or big ones cut up
- 1x punnet of blueberries or other berries of your choice can even be a mix
- 2 Flake chocolate bars or half a cup of grated chocolate (lightly packed)
Instructions
- Place yoghurt and cream into a bowl and gently fold together.
- Add marshmallows, berries and 3/4 of grated chocolate and mix carefully.
- Cover and refrigerate for several hours.
- Sprinkle remainder of grated chocolate on top before serving.
- Can add extra berries on top, can serve individually, can also add chopped up chocolate instead of grated.
- Firm summer dessert favorite in our house. Great to make on Christmas morning, and have for dessert that night.
- Enjoy
Notes
Prepared, tried, and tested by Justine Warne from The Recipe Hunter: Tried and Tested Recipes from Home Chefs
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Ambrosia Dessert has lots of yummy marshmallows and berries, so why not try out some other delicious treats with marshmallow treats, like Christmas Nougat
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Looks easy to make and delicious. I will keep it in mind for the holidays.
Awesome, hope you will try it, Carol but above all enjoy it.
I know my mouth could handle that! Since having had oral cancer I need to be aware of what I can and cannot eat. This would be ideal. Thanks so much!
I have returned to linking up after a long absence.
Thanks so much.
Denyse
I hope this will be good and that you can enjoy it and as you say that your mouth will be able to handle it. I pray and trust that all well with you and that your oral cancer is under control.
I’ve never heard of this dessert as I am Australian. Looks delicious
Hi Christina, I received this recipe from a fellow blogging friend, and I am for sure going to make this one soon.
This ambrosia looks wonderful. I think my grandkids would love it. And it looks healthier than most recipes. I will give it a try. Thanks for sharing!
Laurie this will for sure be one I tend to make soon and check it out myself. Hope your grandkids will enjoy it, please let me know