5 Cup Salad
This sweet and creamy 5 Cup Salad is the perfect crowd-pleasing side dish or dessert! Made with pineapple, mandarin oranges, maraschino cherries, and miniature marshmallows, all mixed in a smooth sour cream base.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes (includes chilling time)
- Yield: Serves 6-8 people 1x
- Category: Side Dish, Dessert
- Method: No-cook, Chilled
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup pineapple chunks, roughly chopped, drained
- 1 cup mandarin oranges, drained
- 1 cup maraschino cherries, drained and halved, no stems
- 1 cup miniature marshmallows
Instructions
- Add the sour cream to a medium-sized mixing bowl, and whisk to remove any lumps.
- Fold in the pineapple, mandarin oranges, cherries, and miniature marshmallows just until combined.
- Cover and chill in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
- Serve cold and enjoy!
Notes
- This salad can be made a day in advance and stored in the refrigerator.
- For added texture, try adding a handful of shredded coconut or chopped pecans.
- If you’re serving for a party, consider using mini bowls or individual servings for a fun presentation.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/8th of recipe
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 23g
- Sodium: 25mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
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