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Whipped Cream Fruit Salad Recipe πππ
Description: Creamy rich fruit salad that will be a great accompaniment to any meal. Cook time is for sauce and is approximate.
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Servings: 12
Ingredients:
Quantity | Ingredient |
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2 cans | Crushed pineapple |
2/3 cup | Sugar |
2 tbsp | Flour |
2 | Eggs |
1/4 cup | Lemon juice |
3 cans | Mandarin oranges |
1 | Banana |
2 cups | Heavy cream |
Instructions:
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Prepare Ingredients:
- Drain pineapple, reserving 1 cup of juice in a small saucepan and set pineapple aside.
- Slice the banana and drain the mandarin oranges.
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Make the Sauce:
- To the saucepan with reserved pineapple juice, add sugar, flour, eggs, lemon juice, and oil.
- Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
- Let it boil for 1 minute, then remove from heat and let it cool.
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Combine Ingredients:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the drained pineapple, mandarin oranges, sliced banana, and any other desired fruits or fruit cocktail.
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Fold in Whipped Cream and Sauce:
- Once the sauce has cooled, fold it into the whipped cream until well combined.
- Gently fold the whipped cream mixture into the fruit mixture until evenly distributed.
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Chill and Serve:
- Cover the fruit salad and chill it in the refrigerator for several hours or until cold.
- Serve chilled and enjoy as a refreshing dessert or side dish.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 262.5
- Fat Content: 9.7g
- Saturated Fat Content: 5g
- Cholesterol Content: 62.4mg
- Sodium Content: 23.5mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 44.8g
- Fiber Content: 2.6g
- Sugar Content: 37.9g
- Protein Content: 2.8g
Recipe Notes:
- This whipped cream fruit salad can be customized with your favorite fruits like strawberries, grapes, or kiwi.
- Ensure the sauce has cooled before folding it into the whipped cream to prevent curdling.
- For a lighter version, you can use light or whipped cream instead of heavy cream.
- Make sure to chill the fruit salad for several hours to allow the flavors to meld together and for the salad to set properly.
- This salad is perfect for potlucks, picnics, or as a sweet treat any time of the year!