Lazy Days Ambrosia

Prep time: 10 min
Servings: 10
Yield: 10 servings

Description

Grandma's ambrosia salad made with pudding mix and canned fruit is simple to make and perfect for holiday meals.

Ingredients

1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, undrained
1 (3 2/5 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
2 (15 ounce) cans fruit cocktail, drained
2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained
1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 tablespoons sweetened flaked coconut, or more to taste

Directions

1 Mix undrained pineapple and pudding mix together in a bowl until smooth, about 2 minutes. Fold in fruit cocktail and oranges, then fold in whipped topping. Sprinkle coconut over top. Cover and refrigerate until chilled, at least 30 minutes.