Rosa Marina Fruit Salad



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
15 mins

Additional Time:
8 hrs 30 mins

Total Time:
9 hrs

Servings:
24

Yield:
24 servings


Ingredients

  • 1(16 ounce) packageRosa Marina (orzo) pasta
  • 2(15 ounce) cansmandarin oranges, drained and juice reserved
  • 1(16 ounce) canpineapple chunks, drained with juice reserved
  • 1(16 ounce) cancrushed pineapple, drained and juice reserved
  • 1(4 ounce) jarmaraschino cherries, drained and halved
  • ¾cupwhite sugar
  • 2large eggs
  • 3tablespoonsall-purpose flour
  • 1(16 ounce) containerwhipped topping (such as Cool Whip®)

  • Directions

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      Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook orzo in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain and transfer to a large bowl. Add mandarin oranges, pineapple chunks, crushed pineapple, and maraschino cherries to orzo.


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      Combine juice from mandarin oranges, juice from pineapple chunks, juice from crushed pineapple, sugar, eggs, and flour in a saucepan over low heat; cook, stirring often, until sauce is thickened, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove sauce from heat and cool, about 30 minutes.


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      Pour cooled sauce over orzo mixture and toss to coat. Refrigerate until flavors blend, 8 hours to overnight. Fold whipped topping into orzo mixture before serving.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    196 Calories
    5g Fat
    35g Carbs
    4g Protein

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