Creamy Rice Fruit Recipe

Ingredients

• 1 (8 1/4 ounce.) can crushed pineapple
• undrained
• 2 c. cooked rice
• chilled
• 1 (11 ounce.) can mandarin orange segments
• liquid removed
• 1/2 c. maraschino cherry halves
• 1/2 c. minced nuts
• 1 (8 ounce.) ctn. soft cream cheese
• 1/4 c. sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

1. Drain pineapple, reserving 3 Tbsp.
2. syrup.
3. Combine rice, pineapple, orange segments, cherries and nuts.
4. Mix lightly.
5. Combine reserved syrup, cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla, mixing till well blended.
6. Add in to rice mix, mix lightly.
7. 6 servings.