Glorified Pasta Salad

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 30 minutes Prep: 30 minutes Cook: 0 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 214 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 6 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

2 large eggs
1 can pineapple, canned, crushed 20 ounces, drained reserving 2 tablespoons liquid
3 tablespoons lemon juice from concentrate
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tb Butter/ margarine
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 can mandarin oranges 11 ounce can, drained and halved
1 can grapes, seedless 8 ounces, drained and halved
2 cups miniature marshmallows
2 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream whipped
1/4 cup maraschino cherries finely chopped
cup cup ronzoni acini pepe rings

Directions

Prepare acini de pepe according to package directions; drain.

In small, heavy saucepan, beat eggs with wire whisk until foamy.

Stir in reserved pineapple liquid, lemon juice, sugar, butter and salt.

Cook over low heat until mixture thickens and coats a metal spoon, stirring constantly, about 2 minutes.

Cool to room temperature.

In large bowl, combine acini de pepe, pineapple, oranges, grapes and marshmallows; mix well.

Fold in egg mixture, then whipped cream.

Cover; chill thoroughly. Stir gently before serving.

Garnish with cherries.

Refrigerate leftovers.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 79g
Amount per Serving
Calories 214 85% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.0g31%
 Saturated Fat 12.0g60%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 139mg46%
Sodium 141mg6%
Total Carbohydrate 6.0g2%
 Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
 Sugars 5.0g
Protein 3.0g6%
Vitamin A 16%  Vitamin C 6%
Calcium 4%  Iron 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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This recipe is great. I would suggest that melting the butter and marshmallows in the microwave instead. That way their is less clean up and you would be less likely to burn the two ingredients. Also, I suggest trying to add white chocolate chips to the recipe.

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