Pin it A luscious, creamy fruit dip made with sweetened cream cheese, perfect for serving in a centerpiece bowl surrounded by fresh fruit. Ideal for parties, brunches, or as a refreshing snack.
This dip has always been a hit at family gatherings and is so easy to prepare.
Ingredients
- Cream Cheese Base: 8 oz (225 g) cream cheese softened 1 cup (240 ml) marshmallow fluff or creme 1/2 cup (120 ml) sour cream 2 tbsp powdered sugar 1 tsp pure vanilla extract Zest of 1 orange (optional for brightness)
- For Serving: Assorted fresh fruit (such as strawberries, apple slices, grapes, pineapple, melon, blueberries)
Instructions
- Step 1:
- In a medium mixing bowl combine the softened cream cheese marshmallow fluff sour cream powdered sugar vanilla extract and orange zest (if using)
- Step 2:
- Beat with a hand mixer or whisk until smooth creamy and well combined
- Step 3:
- Taste and adjust sweetness if desired by adding more powdered sugar
- Step 4:
- Spoon the dip into a decorative bowl and place it in the center of a large platter
- Step 5:
- Arrange assorted fresh fruit around the bowl for dipping
- Step 6:
- Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve
Pin it This dip always brings smiles when enjoyed with fresh fruit on a sunny afternoon.
Notes
For a lighter dip substitute Greek yogurt for sour cream Add a touch of almond extract or lemon zest for flavor variation Serve with graham crackers pretzels or cookies for extra variety Pair with a glass of sparkling wine or Moscato for a festive touch
Required Tools
Mixing bowl Hand mixer or whisk Spatula Serving bowl Large platter
Allergen Information
Contains dairy (cream cheese sour cream) Check marshmallow fluff for potential egg or gelatin allergens Always verify ingredient labels for gluten or nut traces if sensitivity exists
Pin it This cream cheese fruit dip is perfect for any occasion and takes just minutes to prepare.