Moms Favorite Fruit Salad Recipes

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MOM'S FRUIT SALAD



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This is a really simple fruit salad spotlighting more citrusy flavors. The sauce is really thin and the perfect balance of sweetness with a touch of savoriness. Even though it is really thin, it still coats the fruit and leaves a nice flavor. We loved the combination of fruits - not one fruit overpowers another. The sauce does...

Provided by Becky Graves

Categories     Fruit Salads

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 banana, sliced
1 apples, golden delicious, sliced
1 orange, peeled and sliced
1 c purple grapes, halved
1 c strawberries and/or kiwis, sliced
1 small lemon, juiced
1 small can pineapple tidbits, drained; reserve juice
SAUCE
1 pinch sugar
reserved pineapple juice
1 Tbsp mayonnaise

Steps:

  • 1. Mix all of the fruit in a medium bowl.
  • 2. Pour lemon juice over them; set aside.
  • 3. In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise and sugar; stir well. Add pineapple juice a little at a time. The sauce should be a little thin, but not runny.
  • 4. Pour sauce over fruit; stir well. Cover bowl with plastic wrap. Chill salad and remove right before you're ready to eat (within 30 mins.- 1 hour or the bananas will go brown). Enjoy!

FAVORITE FRUIT SALAD



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I spend a lot of time in the kitchen, especially when our four children and nine grandchildren come to visit. They always ask for this salad when they're here for dinner. -Doris Dion, Lake Ozark, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/4 cup each grapefruit, orange and pineapple juice
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/4 cup white vinegar
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 garlic clove, minced
2 to 3 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
8 cups torn iceberg lettuce
6 cups torn Bibb lettuce
3 cups orange sections
3 cups fresh pineapple chunks
3 cups sliced fresh strawberries

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, stir juices and cornstarch until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Cool to room temperature. , Add vinegar, oil, garlic, sugar, mustard, salt, paprika and nutmeg; stir to mix. Cover and chill. , In a salad bowl, toss lettuces, oranges, pineapple and strawberries. Pour dressing over salad and toss; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 96 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 93mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

MOM'S MOLDED FRUIT SALAD



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This has been a family favorite for decades. It's delish! Chilling time is cooking time. This salad keeps for several days, so you can make it ahead.

Provided by Chef PotPie

Categories     Fruit

Time 4h20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (30 ounce) can fruit cocktail, drained
1 (8 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
1 cup mini marshmallows
1/2 cup chopped nuts (I use pecans)
1/2 pint whipping cream, whipped
1/2 cup sugar
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 (1 ounce) package gelatin
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Drain fruit, mix together and set aside.
  • Whip 1/2 pint cream, add 1/2 cup sugar and set aside.
  • Beat the cream cheese and add mayonnaise and set aside.
  • Dissolve gelatine in lemon juice over hot water, then add to mayonnaise and cheese mixture.
  • Add fruit, then fold in whipped cream, marshmallows and nuts.
  • Pour into mold or 9X13, and chill until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281.3, Fat 16.1, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 37.5, Sodium 149.1, Carbohydrate 32.6, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 26.4, Protein 4.6

MOM'S FRUIT SALAD



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Make and share this Mom's Fruit Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Nancy Sneed

Categories     Pineapple

Time 20m

Yield 14-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 bananas, sliced
1/2 lb seedless grapes, halved
4 ounces maraschino cherries, halved
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple tidbits, well drained
1 can mandarin orange, well drained (may use fresh oranges)
2 golden delicious apples, cut in chunks
2 cups mini marshmallows
1 pint fresh whipping cream
almond extract

Steps:

  • Prepare fruits and put all together in a large bowl.
  • Mix whipping cream with 6 tsp of sugar and 1/4 tsp almond extract.
  • Add a couple of tablespoons of cherry juice to make it a pretty pink and give it extra flavor.
  • Add marshmallows and whipped cream to fruit and chill until ready to serve.

MOM'S FROZEN FRUIT SALAD



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This fruit salad is a family favorite handed down to me by my mother, Marjorie V. Hutchinson.

Provided by Beth Steinke

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes

Time 8h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup sour cream
¼ cup white sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
1 (8.5 ounce) can crushed pineapple
1 banana, diced
1 (16.5 ounce) can pitted dark sweet cherries, drained
1 (15 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
1 cup miniature marshmallows
cooking spray

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese in a large mixing bowl using an electric mixer until fluffy. Add sour cream, sugar, and salt; mix well.
  • Drain pineapple, reserving the juice. Dip banana pieces into the pineapple juice and place in a bowl. Add cherries, oranges, and the pineapple.
  • Add marshmallows to the cream cheese mixture; fold in the fruit mixture. Grease a fluted tube pan with cooking spray and turn the fruit salad out into the pan.
  • Cover and freeze salad for at least 8 hours. Unmold and let stand at room temperature at least 10 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.5 calories, Carbohydrate 23.4 g, Cholesterol 29 mg, Fat 10.6 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 6.6 g, Sodium 122.3 mg, Sugar 18.9 g

MOM'S FAVORITE FRUIT SALAD



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Mom got this recipe from the head cook when she worked at our middle school. She has been making it for every family gathering since, and I've even sent it to school for my son's birthday treat. His teacher asked for the recipe, and all the kids ate it up! (Cooking time is Chill time)

Provided by ajboyer222

Categories     Fruit

Time 2h15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (3 ounce) package instant tapioca pudding mix
1 (3 ounce) package lemon Jell-O gelatin
1 cup mini marshmallows
2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges
2 (15 ounce) cans mixed chunky fruit
2 red apples, sliced with skin on
1 cup red seedless grapes, halved
2 bananas, sliced

Steps:

  • Drain juices off cans of fruit and use to cook with pudding and jello.
  • Boil the tapioca, jello and fruit juice mixture 1-2 minutes or until liquid is clear.
  • Remove from heat and add marshmallows. Stir until melted.
  • Cool.
  • Mix fruit together. Pour cooled pudding/jello mixture over fruit and chill.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198.9, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 107.8, Carbohydrate 50.2, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 38.2, Protein 2.1

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