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Connie's Special Fruit Salad Recipe

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Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2-8 oz Cream Cheese blocks
1 Box Dream Whip or 2 Tubs Cool Whip
1 Commercial size can Fruit Cocktail
2 cans Mandarin Oranges
1 jar Maraschino Cherries,halved
4 Bananas, sliced
2 Apples, diced with skins on
1 bag Coconut, shredded
1 Lg.. bag Mini Marshmallows
1 Large Can diced Pineapple
1 c. chopped nuts, optional
Directions:
Directions:
Whip cream cheese til smooth, fold in cool whip. Drain all fruit, reserve about 1/2 c. pineapple juice. Fold all fruit into cool whip/cream cheese mix. Fold in coconut, marshmallows and nuts. Add in pineapple juice. Refrigerate at least 4 hrs before serving.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
Big Tupperware Bowl
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
about 30 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This was Mom's fantabulous fruit salad served at almost every holiday gathering!

 

 

 

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