DADDY'S HOLIDAY BEST FRUIT SALAD

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What a lovely recipe... The crunchy pecans and sweet coconut remind me of the salads I enjoyed in my childhood. This is a sweet treat for all the senses.

Provided by Judith Watson

Categories     Fruit Salads

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 can(s) fruit cocktail, in syrup
1 can(s) pears
1 can(s) cling peaches
1 large red delicious apple
1 c chopped pecans
1 can(s) bakers coconut
1 bottle small marachino cherries
1 large naval orange
1 large banana optional
1 can(s) crushed pineapple

Steps:

  • 1. Drain syrup from canned fruits and set aside. Chop apple into medium dice and coat with lemon juice to stop browning. Optional: Slice banana if using. Supreme the orange and cut slices into thirds. Drain juice from cherries and set aside. Half cherries. Mix all ingredients together. Add about a 1/4 cup cherrie juice.
  • 2. If adding banana, coat with lemon juice to keep from browning. Refridgerate before serving. Serve with Cool Whip or Whipped cream.

Prince Kanyepi
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This fruit salad is so delicious and refreshing. I highly recommend it!


Shoaeb Hossen
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This fruit salad is a great way to use up leftover fruit. I always have a few pieces of fruit that are about to go bad, and this is the perfect way to use them up.


Mirza Mazz
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I'm not a big fan of fruit salad, but I really enjoyed this one. The dressing is amazing!


Melissa Rutz
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This fruit salad is the perfect dessert for a summer picnic. It's light and refreshing, and it's easy to transport.


Us Military
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I love to make this fruit salad for breakfast. It's a healthy and refreshing way to start the day.


Nursat Aktar mismi
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This fruit salad is a great way to get your kids to eat more fruit. My kids love the creamy dressing, and they always ask for seconds.


RF. 00
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I've made this fruit salad several times now, and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dish to bring to a party or potluck.


Moklesur Rahman
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This fruit salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend it!


Brittney Narx
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The dressing is the perfect complement to the fruit. It's creamy and tangy, and it really brings out the flavors of the fruit.


Fazal Raheem
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I love the combination of fruits in this salad. The strawberries, blueberries, and bananas are all so sweet and juicy.


Qaiser Abbas
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This fruit salad is so refreshing and delicious! It's the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Nashibah Mustapha
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I love how easy this fruit salad is to make. It's perfect for a quick and healthy snack or side dish.


Kylee Bennion
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This is the best fruit salad I've ever had! The dressing is so creamy and flavorful, and the fruit is perfectly ripe.


Sujon raj
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I made this fruit salad for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Kikakim Kim
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This fruit salad was a hit at our holiday party! Everyone loved the combination of fresh fruits and the creamy dressing.