If you’re looking to impress your guests with a delicious and elegant dessert, then Ambrosia Bavarian is the perfect choice. This delectable treat combines the light and airy texture of Bavarian cream with the tropical flavors of ambrosia salad, resulting in a delightful and refreshing dessert that is sure to be a hit at any gathering.
Ambrosia Bavarian Recipe
Ingredients:
– 1 packet unflavored gelatin
– 1/4 cup cold water
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1/2 cup sugar
– 1 cup sour cream
– 1 can (20 oz) crushed pineapple, drained
– 1 can (11 oz) mandarin oranges, drained
– 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
– 1 cup mini marshmallows
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– Maraschino cherries for garnish
Instructions:
1. In a small bowl, sprinkle the gelatin over cold water and let it soften for about 5 minutes.
2. In a saucepan, heat the heavy cream and sugar over low heat until the sugar is dissolved, stirring occasionally.
3. Remove the cream mixture from heat and add the softened gelatin. Stir until the gelatin is completely dissolved.
4. In a large bowl, whisk together the sour cream and vanilla extract until smooth.
5. Slowly pour the cream mixture into the sour cream mixture, whisking constantly to combine.
6. Gently fold in the drained pineapple, mandarin oranges, coconut, and mini marshmallows until well distributed.
7. Pour the mixture into a mold or individual serving dishes and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until set.
8. Once set, garnish with maraschino cherries before serving.
This Ambrosia Bavarian dessert is a delightful combination of creamy, fruity, and sweet flavors that will transport your taste buds to a tropical paradise. The light and fluffy texture of the Bavarian cream pairs perfectly with the juicy pineapple, tangy mandarin oranges, and chewy marshmallows, creating a harmonious blend of textures and tastes.
Serve this Ambrosia Bavarian at your next dinner party, holiday gathering, or special occasion, and watch as your guests rave about this unique and delicious dessert. It’s a refreshing and delightful treat that is sure to become a favorite in your recipe collection. Enjoy creating this masterpiece in your kitchen and sharing it with your loved ones!
