The everyday experts in the ThriftyFun community share their favorite recipes for fruit salads.
Watergate SaladStir pudding mix, pineapple with juice, marshmallows, and nuts in large bowl until well blended. Gently stir in whipped topping. Refrigerate 1 hour or until ready to serve.
24 Hour SaladShred cabbage; chop peppers and onion; grate carrots. Dissolve gelatin in cold water. Heat sugar and vinegar until clear. Add spices and gelatin; beat in salad oil.
24 Hour Fruit SaladMix well and put in a round mold 24 hours in refrigerator. Do not freeze.
Tang Fruit SaladThis is fast and uses few ingredients. Drain the oranges, but use the pineapple juice. Stir the pudding, Tang, and pineapple juice.
Brussels Sprouts, Apple and Avocado SaladThis healthy and delicious salad is good served as a main dish or on the side. See how to combine Brussels sprouts, apples, avocado slices, and pumpkin seeds to prepare this nice light salad.
Watermelon Salad RecipesWatermelon salads are flavorful and refreshing. A perfect combination of sweet watermelon, balsamic vinegar dressing, and creamy cheese.
Mexican Fruit SaladMix together cut up tropical or other types of fruit and add shredded coconut, a drizzle of lime, and a bit of salt and chili powder for a different tasting fruit salad. It can become addicting.
Frozen Daiquiri Salad RecipeUse frozen daiquiri mix to create this refreshing creamy salad. This page contains a recipe for frozen daiquiri salad.
Fruit Salad With Maple Lime Dressing RecipeAdd a fresh and unique sweet and sour flavor to your fruit salad with this maple lime dressing. This page contains fruit salad with maple lime dressing recipe.
Berry Fruit SaladThis page contains a recipe for making berry fruit salad. A fruit salad made from delicious summer berries is a wonderful seasonal dessert.
Cranberry Salad RecipesCranberries, marshmallows, and other ingredients combine to make a sweet tart salad. These can be served on a bed of greens or a sweeter fruit salad.
Honey Fruit Salad RecipesMany different combinations of fresh fruit sweetened with honey make a delicious salad or dessert. This page contains honey fruit salad recipes.
Yogurt Fruit Salad RecipesA wonderful dessert or side dish can be quite healthy with fruit and this popular dairy product. This page contains yogurt fruit salad recipes.
Banana Salad RecipesThis page contains banana salad recipes. Bananas are a versatile and healthy addition to fresh salads.
Ambrosia Salad RecipesThis page contains ambrosia salad recipes. Ambrosia was the food of the gods in Greek mythology. Thus it is a fitting name for this delicious dessert salad made from fruit, marshmallows, whipped topping, and other ingredients, to suit your individual taste.
Frozen Fruit Salad RecipesServe an extra cool fruit salad on hot summer days, by making a delicious frozen fruit salad. This page contains frozen fruit salad recipes.
Peach Salad RecipesThe sweet or sweet tart flavor of peaches make them a great addition to salads. This page contains peach salad recipes.
Gum Drop SaladThis page contains gum drop salad recipes. Gumdrop salad is a good choice for an Easter salad or for any occasion.
Creamy Grape Salad RecipesMake a sweet grape salad for your next meal. This page contains creamy grape salad recipes.
Yum Yum Salad RecipesYum yum salad is a creamy lemon gelatin dessert with pineapple and shredded cheese. It is also known as Hawaiian Jello Salad. This sweet treat often contains nuts or other additives and many fruits can be added or substituted.
Cherry Salad RecipesThis page contains cherry salad recipes. A delicious fruit salad can be a big hit at any gathering.
Apple Salad RecipesA wonderful addition to a meal or for dessert is a fruit salad. This page contains apple salad recipes.
Apricot Salad RecipesThis wonderful soft fruit can be incorporated in a variety of delicious salads. This page contains apricot salad recipes.
Snickers Fruit Salad RecipesThis page contains Snickers fruit salad recipes. Snickers candy bars are a fun addition to a fruit salad.
Pineapple Salad RecipesThere are many kinds of delicious salads that can be made with the addition of pineapple. This page contains pineapple salad recipes.
Pear Salad RecipesThis page contains pear salad recipes. Pears are a delicious start to a variety of salads.
Fruit Salad RecipesThis page contains recipes for fruit salad. A fruit salad can be a healthy alternative to satisfy those sweet cravings.
Cranberry Jello RecipesCranberries are good with Jello, either fresh or dried. They are often served at Thanksgiving or Christmas meals.
7-Up Fruit SaladOne of my favorite salads.
Velvet SaladGreat salad recipe!
Banana Split SaladCream together cream cheese and sugar; set aside. Combine bananas, strawberries, pineapple, and walnuts (do not use mixer). Fold in Cool Whip. Refrigerate.
Dump SaladDump together pie filling, whipped topping, crushed pineapple, and condensed milk and put into 9x13 inch pan. Sprinkle top with chopped nuts and freeze.
Mohave Fruit SaladCombine all ingredients and mix lightly. Serve on bed of lettuce or ruffled endive. Makes 4-6 servings. Can also add a few chopped walnuts, if desired.
Family Reunion SaladMix dry ingredients; add egg yolks and milk. Cook in double boiler until thick, stirring constantly. Add vinegar and butter.
Cranberry SaladDissolve gelatin in hot water, then add cold water. Cool mixture and set aside. Wash and grind cranberries. Pare and chop apples into small chunks.
Creamy Pink SaladMix together and refrigerate. Could also be frozen and served with graham cracker crust.
Delicious Fruit SaladBlend drained fruit and marshmallows with apricot pie filling. Just before serving, add apples and banana.
Apple and Sunflower Seed SaladThis salad is perfect for those days when cooking is out.
Cherry SaladCrush graham crackers. Melt butter; add sugar and mix with crackers. Spread in 9x13 inch pan; chill. Mix Dream Whip, cream cheese, and powdered sugar in mixer.
Taffy Apple SaladDrain pineapple, reserving juice. Combine reserved juice, sugar, flour, egg and vinegar in saucepan. Cook until thickened; let cool. Add whipped topping; mix well.
Maraschino Cherry SaladDrain pineapple and save 3 tablespoons juice. Drain cherries and save all juice. Mix fruit and marshmallows in one bowl. Set aside. In another large bowl, mix softened cream cheese with juices.
Choice SaladCook juice, sugar and cornstarch until thick. Add beaten eggs and cook 2 minutes longer. Pour this mixture over pineapple, cheese, marshmallows and nuts. Chill and serve.
Strawberry Pineapple SaladAdd gelatin to crushed pineapple. Bring to a boil and cool. Blend in cottage cheese and Cool Whip. Put in refrigerator.
Frog Eye SaladCombine sugar, flour, salt, pineapple juice and eggs in saucepan. Cook over moderate heat until thick, stirring constantly. Add lemon juice. Let cool. Cook pasta in water and oil according to package directions.
Apple Almond SaladCombine oil, sugar, vinegar, salt & almond extract in jar with tight-fitting lid. Shake to mix well. Refrigerate for several hours. Combine remaining ingredients in bowl.
Overnight Fruit SaladBoil milk, egg yolks, sugar, cornstarch and salt until thick. Cool until very cold. Fold pineapple and marshmallows into whipped cream and then into milk mixture.
Creamy Fruit SaladStir all together. Use the pudding last. Leave in refrigerator for a few minutes before serving.
Rosa Marina Fruit SaladThis is ambrosia with a twist. Everyone loves it. I only make it for special occasions!
Heavenly Fruit SaladCombine egg yolks, sugar, vinegar, pineapple juice, butter and salt. Cook over hot but not boiling water until mixture thickens stirring constantly.
Lemon Dream Fruit SaladIn medium bowl, mix all ingredients. Serve immediately or refrigerate until serving time.
Creamy Chicken SaladMix all together. Garnish with toasted almonds. Serve in lettuce cups of halved avocados.
Ginger Fruit SaladIn large bowl, combine ginger ale, honey, lime peel, and lime juice; mix well. Add all remaining ingredients; stir gently to combine. Cover; refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.
Champagne SaladMix Cool Whip, cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add remaining ingredients and mix well. Add enough food coloring to make a light pink salad.
Mango SaladDissolve Jello in water. Add softened cream cheese. Blend until smooth. Mash mangos with juice and add to Jello mixture. Add lemon juice and chopped pecans.
Fluffy Lemon SaladMix together all ingredients. Refrigerate.
Coconut Salad (BJ's Salad)Quick and delicious. Our son found this recipe in a magazine, remembered it he thought it sounded so good. He brought it home from school when he was 8 years old, and we still make it today.
Carolina Autumn SaladCombine all ingredients. Serve in lettuce cups or cabbage leaves. Serves 4.
Glazed Fruit SaladUse all of orange juice and enough pineapple juice to make 1 cup juice and mix with vanilla pudding in a small saucepan. Cook until thick and clear; cool.
Last Minute Fruit SaladPrepare whipped topping according to directions on package. Fold in remaining ingredients and chill.
Pistachio SaladMix pudding with orange juice. Add marshmallows, pineapple and nuts. Fold in Cool Whip and chill several hours or overnight.
Lightly Lime Fruit SaladIn large bowl, combine all salad ingredients except strawberries. In small bowl, combine all dressing ingredients; blend well.
Apple Snicker SaladIn a large bowl, combine the pudding and milk. Fold in the whipped topping, apples and candy bars. Mix together and refrigerate until chilled.
Hula SaladMix all together. Let stand in refrigerator several hours or overnight.
Frozen Strawberry SaladPut all in blender, but Cool Whip and mix well. Fold in Cool Whip and freeze.
Healthy Fruit SaladGreat healthy recipe! Slice strawberries, pineapple and bananas into bite-sized pieces; cut grapes into halves. Layer in large bowl.
Bing Cherry SaladAdd cherry juice and lemon juice to softened cream cheese and whip. Then whip in the Cool Whip. Then fold in marshmallows, pineapple and Bing cherries.
Frosty Strawberry SaladCombine all ingredients in bowl; mix well. Pour into 9x12 inch dish. Freeze until firm. Let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes before serving.
Cream Cheese SaladDissolve gelatin in drained pineapple juice. Let partially set. Cream pimentos and cream cheese. Add crushed pineapple and partially thickened gelatin mixture. Fold in Cool Whip. Refrigerate.
Imperial Salad FreezeMash bananas with fork. Blend in other ingredients and stir well. Pour into glass Pyrex dish (1 1/2 qts.). Remove from freezer 10 minutes before serving, for ease of cutting into squares.
Pink Frost Delight (Frozen Salad)Soften cream cheese, add mayonnaise and mix together. Stir in fruit cocktail, marshmallows, cherries and nuts. Add whipped cream, colored with cherry juice or red food coloring. Freeze in cans. Serves 10-12.
Walnut Cinnamon-Apple SaladHeat sugar, water and cinnamon candies in a saucepan over low heat until candy is dissolved. Pare and core apples. Place in syrup. Cover and cook very slowly until tender but not broken. The apples should be bright red.
Grape Vine Salad
In a small saucepan, cook the eggs and orange juice over very low heat until slightly thickened, stirring constantly; set aside to cool. Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine the grapes, cherries, pineapple, and bananas.
Easy SaladMix ingredients together and refrigerate for several hours before serving.
Raspberry Pretzel SaladCombine crushed pretzels, brown sugar and melted margarine. Put into a 9x13 inch dish and bake at 350 degrees F for 10 minutes. Beat together cream cheese, egg, sugar, lemon extract; fold in Cool Whip.
Salad SupremeDissolve orange gelatin right from box into cottage cheese and add drained fruit. Fold whipped topping into mixture and refrigerate several hours.
One Cup SaladMix ingredients together and refrigerate for several hours before serving.
Cherry Fruit SaladPut cherry pie filling in large bowl, scrape can to get all the 'sauce'. Drain the oranges and add them to bowl. Drain the tidbits, saving the juice, and add tidbits to bowl. Slice the bananas into the bowl.
Microwave Fruit SaladDrain fruit. Put juice into bowl; add enough water to make 3 cups liquid. Mix in both puddings. Cook in microwave 5-7 minutes on high or until thick. Stir in fruit adding bananas last. Chill until ready to eat or eat warm.
Tapioca Mandarin SaladDrain oranges. Bring pudding and water to a boil. Add gelatin and marshmallows, stir until melted. Let cool. Add oranges and prepared Dream Whip. Chill.
Apple SlawIn large bowl, combine cream, mayonnaise and sugar. Core apple, diced but do not peel. Add diced apple and cabbage to mayonnaise mixture. Fold in pineapple. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Pink Cloud SaladMix marshmallows, ground cranberries, and sugar; let stand overnight. Add the chopped apples, drained pineapple, grapes and nuts if desired. Fold into the whipped topping. Serve.
Arctic Salad SlicesCombine cream cheese and mayonnaise; stir in cranberry sauce and pineapple. Fold in whipped cream or Cool Whip. Freeze until firm, 6 hours or overnight.
Supreme Fruit SaladMix pineapple, strawberries, fruit cocktail and mandarin oranges along with pineapple and strawberry juices. Sprinkle instant pudding over top. Let stand for 24 hours before stirring. Before serving, stir well and add sliced bananas.
Goody SaladMy kids requested this often and now my grandkids love it! It's super easy and yummy!
Can Opener SaladCombine all ingredients in bowl. Chill overnight.
Cherry Pistachio SaladSprinkle pudding mix over Cool Whip in bowl, mixing well. Add remaining ingredients, mixing well. Chill for at least 2 hours.
Daughter's Banquet Orange SaladBoil all ingredients together for 5 minutes; cool. Add 1 cup pineapple tidbits, well drained. Add 2 cups mandarin oranges. Refrigerate.
Lettuce and Fruit SaladA salad all will love. Cut up lettuce about 1/2 a head. Place on bottom of bowl. Cut up an apple in small chunks. Cut red grapes (Seedless) in half.
Mandarin SaladMix all dressing ingredients together and chill. Cook almonds and sugar in small pan, stirring until almonds are coated and sugar dissolved; set aside. Mix lettuces, celery and onion in salad bowl and refrigerate.
Angel SaladMelt butter, add sugar mixed with cornstarch and juice. Add beaten egg yolks and cook until mixture thickens. When cool, pour into cream which has been whipped, then add fruit.
Frozen SaladCream together cheese and sugar; add remaining ingredients. Mix well and freeze. Serves 10-12
Frozen Pineapple and Cheese SaladTake 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese, 1 cup crushed pineapple (not too much juice). . .
Strawberry-Glazed Fruit SaladIn a large bowl, gently toss strawberries, pineapple mandarin oranges, and bananas; fold into glaze. Chill for 1 hour.
Cream Cheese Cherry SaladBlend together: 8 oz. cream cheese and 1 small can crushed pineapple.
5 Fruit Salad with Peanut Butter DressingFor dressing, in blender or food processor bowl, place pineapple juice concentrate, and peanut butter. Blend until smooth. Add oil gradually and blend on high until mixture is well blended.
Apricot Pineapple Orange SaladMix gelatin and hot water; add 2 cups juice from fruit; cool. Add Knox gelatin. Add fruit, cut up in small pieces (Do not cut up oranges).
Salad DessertMake gelatins together with 4 cups water. Chill. Add drained pineapple and bananas. Chill. Add water to pineapple juice to make 1 cup and cook with 1/2 cup sugar, 2 Tbsp. flour, 2 Tbsp. butter to make a pudding.
Pina Colada SaladCombine milk, pina colada mix, and pineapple juice. Add puddings and beat for 5 minutes. Fold in pineapple, coconut and whipped topping. Chill for several hours.
Berry Tossed SaladIn a large salad bowl, combine the greens, strawberries, kiwi, onion, feta cheese and almonds. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Drizzle desired amount over salad and toss to coat.
Tropical Fruit Saladin a 4 qt. serving bowl, toss the bananas and lemon juice. Stir in the cantaloupe, pineapple and strawberries. In a small mixing bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken.
Broccoli Waldorf SaladEnjoy this fruity salad with nutritious broccoli for a delicious side dish.
Green Grape Dessert SaladThis is a wonderful dessert salad that never failed to be a hit. Made the day before, the brown sugar makes the sauce taste like caramel. Wash and dry grapes. In a large bowl, mix together the cream cheese, sour cream, sugar and vanilla. Fold in grapes, mixing until evenly distributed.
Fruit Dessert and SaladDo not whip the cream! Add the lemon juice to the cream and stir to blend. The cream will thicken slightly. Add the marshmallows, pineapple, cherries, fruit cocktail and coconut.
No Name SaladBeat dressing ingredients together. Mix salad ingredients together. Pour dressing over the salad and thoroughly mix. Refrigerate overnight.
Autumn Fruit SaladIn large serving bowl, combine apple, peel orange segments and grapes. Add marshmallows and yogurt; mix gently. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Pineapple-Mixed Fruit SaladCook first three ingredients until thick. Cool. Drain fruit and mix together with pudding mixture. Refrigerate.
Special SaladCream the sugar and cream cheese together. Add the rest of the ingredients. Put in 8x11 inch pan and freeze. Set out 1 hour before serving.
