Cream Cheese Fruit Salad

Ingredients

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1/4 cup white sugar, or to taste
1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
3 bananas, peeled and sliced
1 ( ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 ( ounce) can fruit cocktail, drained
1 large apple, peeled and chopped
1/2 cup sweetened flaked coconut
1 (4 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained and halved (optional)
1/2 cup chopped pecans (optional)
1/2 cup golden raisins (optional)

Directions

Beat the cream cheese and sugar together in a large bowl. On high speed, beat in the whipped topping. Fold in the bananas, pineapple, fruit cocktail, apple, and coconut. If desired, mix in the maraschino cherries, pecans, and raisins. Pour the salad into a serving bowl, and chill 1 hour before serving.