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Ambrosia is a variation on the traditional fruit salad. Most ambrosia recipes contain fresh or sweetened pineapple mandarin oranges or fresh orange sections miniature marshmallows and coconut. Other ingredients can include maraschino cherries bananas strawberries peeled grapes or crushed pecans. Ambrosia can also include whipped cream (or whipped topping) sour cream cream cheese pudding yogurt or cottage cheese.