Cranberry Pomegranate Ambrosia Salad Recipes

CRANBERRY AMBROSIA SALAD

Steps:

• In a food processor, cover and process cranberries until coarsely chopped. Transfer to a large bowl; stir in pineapple and sugar. Cover and refrigerate overnight. , Just before serving, fold in the marshmallows, whipped cream and pecans. If desired, top with additional chopped pecans.

POMEGRANATE AMBROSIA SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Spread the pecans on a baking sheet and bake until lightly toasted, about 7 minutes. Cool completely, then very roughly chop.
• Mix the sour cream, heavy cream, lemon zest and juice together in a large bowl along with the ancho powder and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Add the pineapple, oranges, pomegranate, marshmallows, coconut and pecans and toss to combine. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.

CRANBERRY POMEGRANATE AMBROSIA SALAD

Steps:

• Finely chop cranberries in a food processor. Add to a fine mesh sieve and push out any excess moisture (over the sink). Add drained pineapple and push down with a spatula to remove any excess moisture. Stir in sugar until well combined. Place sieve over a bowl, cover and place in the refrigerator. Let chill 2 hours up to overnight.
• Add cranberry mixture to a serving bowl. Stir in the marshmallows, followed by Mandarin oranges. Set aside.
• Beat heavy cream in a large mixing bowl for 1 minute then beat in powdered sugar. Continue to beat until soft peaks form. Fold vanilla yogurt into whipped cream.
• Fold the whipped cream mixture into the cranberry mixture. Right before serving, garnish with the pomegranate seeds. Serve immediately or best if chilled 1-4 hours.

CRANBERRY SALAD I

Steps:

• Coarsely chop the cranberries in a food processor; put in a large, non-metal bowl and mix in the sugar. Cover and refrigerate for 12 hours.
• Whip the cream until stiff. Add the pineapple and nuts to the cranberries, mix well. Fold in whipped cream and marshmallows; refrigerate until ready to serve.