Delicious and Refreshing 5-Cup Salad Recipe

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Delicious and Refreshing 5-Cup Salad Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 27, 2024

This 5-Cup Salad is a classic American dish that combines the sweetness of pineapple, mandarin oranges, coconut, marshmallows, and sour cream for a delectable and refreshing side dish. Perfect for potlucks, barbecues, or any gathering.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of drained pineapple chunks
  • 1 cup of drained mandarin oranges
  • 1 cup of shredded coconut
  • 1 cup of miniature marshmallows
  • 1 cup of sour cream

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the pineapple chunks, mandarin oranges, coconut, and marshmallows.
  2. Fold in the sour cream until all ingredients are well coated.
  3. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to allow flavors to meld together.
  4. Serve chilled and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • The name '5-Cup Salad' comes from the use of 5 cups of different ingredients in the dish.
  • This salad is a popular dessert salad in Southern cuisine.