FROSTY CRANBERRY AMBROSIA

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This is a fresh, tart start to any Blue Ribbon meal... year 'round!

Provided by Cynthia Guptill

Categories     Fruit Salads

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pkg fresh cranberries, chopped
1 c sugar
2 large oranges
1 medium tart apple, shredded
1/2 c dates, chopped
16 oz. pkg cream cheese, room temperature
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 c heavy cream
1/3 c pecans , chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Fill muffin pans with 15-20 paper liners.
  • 2. Chop cranberries fine put in a medium bowl, add sugar and let set till ready to combine ingredients.
  • 3. chop one orange fine put in medium bowl, reserving juice.
  • 4. Shred apple add to chopped orange.
  • 5. Squeeze remaining orange. Add to reserved juice to make a total of 1/2 C. juice. Combine orange juice, cream cheese and vanilla, beat with a rotary beater till fluffy.
  • 6. Stir the orange, apple, cranberries and dates into cream cheese mixture .
  • 7. Whip cream till soft peaks form. Fold whipped cream into cream cheese mixture.
  • 8. Fill paper lined muffin pans with mixture, sprinkle lightly with pecans and freeze.

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