Delicious Frog Eye Salad Recipe for Family Gatherings
Frog Eye Salad — a american recipe (salad) with 15 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
165
Total Time (min)
18
servings
295
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 cup Acini di pepe pasta
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 1 cup Mini marshmallows
- 1 cup Whipped topping
- 1 cup Pineapple chunks, drained
- 1 cup Mandarin oranges, drained
- 1 cup Coconut flakes
- 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 1 cup Chopped pecans or walnuts
- 1 cup Maraschino cherries, halved
- 1 pinch Salt
Instructions
5 steps
Cook the Pasta
In a pot of boiling water, cook the acini di pepe pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and let cool.
Rinse the pasta with cold water to stop the cooking process.Prepare the Dressing
In a large bowl, mix the granulated sugar, lemon juice, and vanilla extract until the sugar is dissolved.
Whisk vigorously for a smooth consistency.Combine Ingredients
Add the cooled pasta, pineapple chunks, mandarin oranges, coconut flakes, and mini marshmallows to the dressing mixture. Stir gently to combine.
Be careful not to crush the marshmallows.Add Toppings
Fold in the whipped topping and chopped nuts, if using. Adjust sweetness with additional sugar if desired.
Taste as you go to achieve the perfect flavor.Chill and Serve
Cover the salad and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving to allow flavors to meld.
Serve chilled for the best taste.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Frog Eye Salad Recipe for Family Gatherings is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 165 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 12 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this salad actually tastes better after sitting in the refrigerator overnight.
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Nutrition Facts
18 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
