Better Than Sex Fruit Salad

Why make this recipe

Better Than Sex Fruit Salad is a fun and delicious dish that is perfect for any gathering. It’s a crowd-pleaser, easy to make, and uses simple ingredients. This salad is sweet, fruity, and creamy, making it a delightful addition to potlucks, parties, or family dinners. Plus, it’s called “Better Than Sex” for a reason—everyone loves it!

How to make Better Than Sex Fruit Salad

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup whipped topping
  • 1 can crushed pineapple, drained
  • 1 can mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 2 cups mini marshmallows
  • 1 cup cherries, halved

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine the whipped topping, crushed pineapple, mandarin oranges, shredded coconut, mini marshmallows, and cherries.
  2. Gently fold all ingredients together until well combined.
  3. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.
  4. Enjoy at potlucks, BBQs, or holiday gatherings!

How to serve Better Than Sex Fruit Salad

Serve the fruit salad in a large bowl or individual cups. It’s great on its own or as a side dish. You can also add a sprinkle of extra shredded coconut or some fresh fruit on top for a nice touch.

How to store Better Than Sex Fruit Salad

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It should last for about 3 days. If the fruit begins to release too much liquid or the salad becomes too watery, it’s best to consume it sooner.

Tips to make Better Than Sex Fruit Salad

  • Make sure to drain the canned fruits well to avoid excess liquid.
  • Chill the salad for a longer time if you prefer a colder treat.
  • For added flavor, consider mixing in some chopped nuts for a nice crunch.

Variation

You can customize this fruit salad by adding other fruits like strawberries, bananas, or blueberries. You can also swap out the cherries for another fruit of your choice.

FAQs

Q: Can I make this salad ahead of time?

A: Yes, you can prepare the salad a day in advance. Just keep it refrigerated until you are ready to serve.

Q: Is this salad suitable for kids?

A: Absolutely! This fruit salad is sweet and fruity, making it a hit with kids.

Q: Can I use fresh fruit instead of canned?

A: Yes, you can use fresh fruit! Just make sure to chop them into bite-sized pieces and adjust the quantities for freshness.

Better Than Sex Fruit Salad

A fun and delicious fruit salad that's sweet, fruity, and creamy, perfect for gatherings and potlucks.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dessert, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Fruits and Toppings
  • 1 cup whipped topping For creaminess
  • 1 can crushed pineapple, drained Ensure the pineapple is well drained
  • 1 can mandarin oranges, drained Make sure to drain well to avoid excess liquid
  • 1 cup shredded coconut For added texture
  • 2 cups mini marshmallows Adds sweetness and texture
  • 1 cup cherries, halved Can be swapped for another fruit of choice

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a large bowl, combine the whipped topping, crushed pineapple, mandarin oranges, shredded coconut, mini marshmallows, and cherries.
  2. Gently fold all ingredients together until well combined.
  3. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 8gSodium: 50mgFiber: 2gSugar: 20g

Notes

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. If the salad becomes too watery, consume it sooner. For added flavor, consider mixing in some chopped nuts for a nice crunch. You can also customize this salad by adding other fruits like strawberries, bananas, or blueberries.

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