Million Dollar Fruit Salad

Seven ingredients and one bowl is all you need to make this fluffy Million Dollar Fruit Salad recipe. It takes just a few minutes to mix up and after chilling for a couple of hours is ready to serve.

Million Dollar recipes are some of the best recipes you will ever make and eat. They are perfect for special occasions or every day.

Large vertical closeup image of a serving of Million Dollar Fruit Salad recipe served in a vintage tea cup.

Whether you’re hosting a festive holiday gathering, or looking to add a sweet side dish recipe to your everyday meals, or celebrating a special occasion, the Million Dollar Fruit Salad is a delightful option that’s both easy to make and crowd-pleasing.

I love to serve a sweet fluffy side salad at Thanksgiving and Christmas to balance out all the savory flavors of big holiday meals.

This fluffy, indulgent side salad combines seven simple ingredients to create a symphony of flavors and textures. It is very similar to the Million Dollar Pie recipe that everyone loves!

Below is a quick look at the ingredients and directions. You can find the entire ingredient amounts and step by step directions in the recipe card below. P. S. You can also save your favorite recipes to your personal recipe box! ⬇️

Sweetened condensed milk and fresh lemon juice provide a thick and creamy base, while crushed pineapple, and sweetened coconut flakes add a burst of tropical flavors.

Maraschino cherries bring a pop of color and sweetness and chopped pecan halves offer a touch of crunchy goodness.

Cool Whip topping ties it all together into a rich, luscious, and airy treat perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients premeasured in a small bowls.

Ingredients You’ll Need

Sweetened condensed milk
Fresh lemon juice
Crushed pineapple, drained. Buy a can or make crushed pineapple at home.
Sweetened coconut flakes, divided
Pecan halves, roughly chopped
Maraschino cherries, roughly chopped
Cool Whip topping

👇See the step by step directions below!

Step by Step Directions

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Step 1: In a large bowl, combine the sweetened condensed milk, lemon juice, drained pineapple, 1 cup of shredded coconut, chopped pecans, chopped cherries, and Cool Whip.

Combining the ingredients in a large bowl.

Step 2: Mix thoroughly until well blended. Cover the bowl tightly and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.

The fluffy salad ingredients in a bowl before refrigerating.

Before serving, garnish with the remaining ½ cup of shredded coconut and place a whole cherry on top. Enjoy!

Coconut, cherry and pecan garnishes on top a serving.

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Million Dollar recipes are so good and are perfect for any occasion.

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Million Dollar Fruit Salad served in a fancy tea cup.

Make It!

So, whether you need a recipe to impress your guests or simply treat your family to a delightful dessert, the Million Dollar Fruit Salad is a surefire way to leave everyone asking for seconds.

Its vibrant colors and delicious combination of sweet fruity flavors will make it the star of any meal.

Plus, with its easy preparation and simple easy to find ingredients, that are mixed in one bowl will have you out of the kitchen spending quality time with family and friends.

Mix it up, let it chill, and you’re ready to wow your guests or family with a dish that’s as beautiful as it is delicious.

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