Sparkling Oranges

Total Time

Prep: 35 min. + chilling

Makes

8 servings

Updated: Sep. 30, 2022
We were living in Texas when I found the recipe for this simple yet elegant salad. I was thrilled— we had a surplus of fresh oranges! All you do at the last minute is garnish and serve. —Janie Bush, Weskan, Kansas
Sparkling Oranges Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup orange marmalade
  • 1 cup white grape juice
  • 1/2 cup lemon-lime soda
  • 8 large oranges, peeled and sectioned
  • 3 tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted
  • 3 tablespoons sweetened shredded coconut, toasted

Directions

  1. In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine sugar and marmalade; cook and stir until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat. Stir in grape juice and soda. Pour over orange sections; toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, overnight.
  2. Using a slotted spoon, remove oranges to a serving dish. Sprinkle with almonds and coconut.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving: 234 calories, 2g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 21mg sodium, 55g carbohydrate (49g sugars, 5g fiber), 3g protein.