Recipe for the Traditional Ambrosia Salad

As an adult who shops, I prepare this salad often. So wonderful, everyone likes it.

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You may also make it ahead and refrigerate it till serving.

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We forgo nuts in this Ambrosia Fruit Salad because many family members can't have them, but you can if you like.

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This is one of my favorite Christmas dishes! I grew up on Watergate Salad and this fruit dessert salad.

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Stir vanilla yogurt into fruit salad, mandarin oranges, pineapple, and coconut in a large bowl.

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Gently combine everything. Avoid breaking the fruit or squashing the little marshmallows.

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Refrigerate hours before serving this delicious side dish.

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