Luby’s Ambrosia
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Luby’s Ambrosia
Description
This ambrosia salad features large pieces of peeled and sectioned navel oranges combined with pineapple tidbits, including their juice, and flaked coconut. The light sweetness comes from a sprinkle of powdered sugar mixed in. After combining, it is refrigerated for at least an hour to let the flavors blend and the salad chill thoroughly.
The citrus segments provide juicy brightness, while the pineapple adds tropical sweetness and the coconut offers a subtle chewy texture. The salad is simple in composition but balanced with fruit juices and sugar to complement the natural flavors.
Luby’s Ambrosia can serve as a palate cleanser or a light dessert. It is best served cold and is straightforward to prepare with minimal ingredients, making it an easy fresh fruit option.
Ingredients
- 5 large orange peeled, sectioned, and cut into 1-inch pieces, navel
- 6 ounces pineapple tidbits with juice
- 1 cup coconut flaked
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
Instructions
- Combine all the ingredients in a medium bowl. Mix well.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 8Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 151 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 151kcal | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 23g | 8% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 7g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 292mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 18g | 36% |
| Vitamin A | 270IU | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 63.4mg | 70% |
| Calcium | 52mg | 5% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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