Filipino Fruit Salad

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 pound frozen young coconut
  • 2 (15-ounce) cans tropical fruit salad packed in juice, such as Dole or Native Forest
  • 1 (15-ounce) can peach chunks packed in juice
  • 1 (12-ounce) jar white nata de coco (coconut gel)
  • 1 (12-ounce) jar nata de piña (pineapple gel)
  • 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk (1/2 of a 14-ounce can)
  • 2 tablespoons full-fat sour cream

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Place 1 pound frozen young coconut in a colander set in the sink and let sit at room temperature until thawed, 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Alternatively, set the colander in a large bowl and let thaw overnight in the refrigerator.
  2. Drain 2 (15-ounce) cans tropical fruit salad, 1 (15-ounce) can peach chunks, 1 (12-ounce) jar nata de coco, and 1 (12-ounce) jar nata de piña over the young coconut in the same colander and let sit for 30 minutes.
  3. Place 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk and 2 tablespoons sour cream in a large bowl and whisk until smooth. Add the drained fruit and coconut and stir until thoroughly combined. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or up to 1 day before serving.

RECIPE NOTES

Storage: Leftovers can be refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 5 days.


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