Marshmallow Fruit Salad

Name: Marshmallow Fruit Salad
Total time: 5 min
Ingredients: 1 (21-oz.) can cherry pie filling; 1 medium red apple, chopped; 1 medium green apple, chopped; 2 (11-oz.) cans mandarin oranges; 1 (15.5-oz.) can pineapple tidbits; 3 bananas, sliced; 0.5 cup orange juice (if needed); 1 (10-oz.) bag of mini marshmallows; Whipped cream (optional); Maraschino cherries (optional)

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This fruity dish is a heaping scoop of nostalgia.

By

Jessica Furniss

Published on October 22, 2022

Marshmallow Fruit Salad — Photo: Jessica Furniss

Active Time:

5 mins

Total Time:

5 mins

Servings:

6

Fruit salads and congealed salads are a staple of many Southern Thanksgiving and holiday meals. This one combines fresh fruit with cherry pie filling and marshmallows for a sweet side dish of nostalgia.

Ingredients

1 (21-oz.) can cherry pie filling
1 medium red apple, chopped
1 medium green apple, chopped
2 (11-oz.) cans mandarin oranges
1 (15.5-oz.) can pineapple tidbits
3 bananas, sliced
½ cup orange juice (if needed)
1 (10-oz.) bag of mini marshmallows
Whipped cream (optional)
Maraschino cherries (optional)

Directions

In a large bowl, combine first 5 ingredients, through pineapple. Mix until well combined.
Just before serving, slice bananas. Toss bananas in orange juice, then fold bananas and marshmallows into fruit mixture. Divide into bowls, and top with optional whipped cream and cherries.