Fruit Dip
This delicious Fruit Dip is a perfect addition to any fresh fruit platter or dessert tray. With just a few ingredients make this smooth and creamy dip that everyone loves!
I love serving this 3-ingredient fruit dip at parties, along with my favorite fruits, vanilla wafers, animal crackers, or cookies. The marshmallow fluff combined with the cream cheese, gives it a creamy texture that makes a perfect combination, just sweet enough to add to treats.
To keep this marshmallow cream cheese fruit dip simple, you can make it with just three simple ingredients. It’s so easy to make with regular cream cheese, and marshmallow fluff, it makes the perfect after school snack. I love having it ready for the kids and it goes well with all type of fruit, like apple slices, pineapples, grapes, and fresh strawberries.
Almost every fruit pairs with this cream cheese dip. It’s so easy to serve it with delicious fruit platters. If you are looking for a fresh fruit tray big enough for family gatherings, you will love our Fruit Charcuterie board.
Ingredients
- cream cheese
- marshmallow creme
- vanilla extract
Directions:
In a medium mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, marshmallow creme, and vanilla.
Use an electric mixer, or stand mixer, and beat on medium speed until ingredients are well combined and has a smooth consistency.
Keep chilled until ready to serve.
Tips
If you want to prepare fruit ahead of a party, spray lemon juice on easy browning fruits such as sliced apples and bananas, to keep them from browning.
This easy cream cheese dip works best if you have room temperature cream cheese. Chilled cream cheese can make your fruit dip lumpy. So to avoid lumps, be sure to let the cream cheese soften.
Variations
This amazing fruit dip is normally served with assorted fruit trays, but you can easily change it for parties using one of these fun ideas:
- Use flavored cream cheese, such as blueberry or strawberry for an added flavor to the dip.
- If you have an extra sweet tooth, or you just like your fruit dip a little sweeter, add 1/4 cup of powdered sugar.
- Stir in a scoop of flavored strawberry yogurt, or other flavors to create more a variety of fruit dips.
- Add mini chocolate chips, candies, or nuts.
- Use a drop or two of food coloring to make the dip more colorful or to match a party or holiday theme.
- Change the dip to a pink color, perfect for baby showers, bridal showers, or birthday parties, by adding a tablespoon of maraschino cherry juice, then stir together. This adds a hint of cherry flavor to the dip.
- Add a teaspoon of flavored extract. Lemon, lime, chocolate, coconut, almond, or peppermint are all fun flavors.
Ingredients to Make Caramel Fruit Dip
- 8 ounce package of cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
To make a caramel fruit dip, in a medium bowl, beat ingredients together until well combined. The dip should be smooth and creamy.
Ingredients to Make Chocolate Fruit Dip
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 8 ounce package of cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
To make a chocolate fruit dip, in a medium bowl, beat the heavy cream on medium to high speed until stiff peaks form. Set aside.
In another mixing bowl, combine the powdered sugar, cream cheese, cocoa powder, and vanilla. Beat together until well combined and slightly creamy. Slowly add in the heavy cream until all ingredients are combined and the dip is smooth and creamy.
FAQ’s
How do I store fruit dip:
Store leftover dip in an airtight container or keep covered with plastic wrap. Keep refrigerated for up to one week.
Can I serve this dip with other snacks besides fruit?
This creamy fruit dip recipe is so easy to make, and goes with a variety of fruits. Even though you are dipping sweet fruit, the cream cheese dip doesn’t make it over sweet. In fact, it’s so versatile, you can even serve it with cheese slices, or other savory treats, pretzels, cubes of pound cake, and fun seasonal fruits like peaches and kiwi.
Can this dip be made ahead of time?
Absolutely! You can make this dip the day before you need it. Just keep it covered and chilled in the fridge until you serve it.
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Fruit Dip
Ingredients
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 7 ounces marshmallow creme
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- In a medium mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, marshmallow creme, and vanilla.
- Use an electric mixer, or stand mixer, and beat on medium speed until ingredients are well combined and has a smooth consistency.
- Keep chilled until ready to serve.
Notes
- Make the dip an irresistible snack by adding a tablespoon of blueberry jam, or other fruit preserves, caramel sauce, lemon zest, or whatever flavoring you think would pair well with your favorite dippers.
- Use the fruit dip as a delicious topping for this fruit pizza.
- Use colorful fruits and make adorable fruit skewers for easy serving.
- This dip is great on fresh fruit, Graham crackers, and cookies.
Nutrition
*Nutritional information is a calculated guesstimate. Please note that this can change with different brands and modifications you may make to the recipe. For the most accurate information, use a nutritional calculator with the exact brands and measurements you’re using with each recipe.
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