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Good Eating Monday: Quick Creamy Fruit Salad!

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One of my favorite things for a quick semi-dessert style salad is just throwing together a can or two of fruit cocktail, a sliced banana  , if I have one ready, and some cool whip!  But apparently there are "levels" of fruit salad. What I just described is "basic" Creamy Fruit Salad: Basic Creamy Fruit Salad Ingredients: 2 to 4 15oz cans of fruit cocktail, drained 1 or 2 ripe bananas, sliced 1 container of whipped topping Directions: In a bowl combine the drained fruit cocktail, sliced banana, then add enough whipped topping to thoroughly coat your fruit. Cover & refrigerate until time to serve. **** I often pick up various kinds of canned fruit on the dent & bent shelf at the grocery and creamy fruit salad is a good way to use them. You can make your Creamy Fruit Salad fancier by adding any of the following: *A small jar of Maraschino cherries, halved or whole *A can of Mandarin Oranges *Other canned fruit, such as pineapp...