Brown Sugar Maple Fruit Dip the perfect recipe for fall fruits! But why stop at fruit, when you can add graham cracker sticks, vanilla wafers and gingersnaps to the platter? This easy recipe is made with cream cheese, brown sugar, vanilla extract, and maple extract.
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This recipe had me at “brown sugar.” I swear if any dish has that in the title – I can’t wait to try it. This cream cheese fruit dip was no exception.
I love this season for all its abundance and cooler weather. I’m always looking for a way to use up my apples from my apple tree and this recipe fit the bill.
Grapes and apple slices are the perfect kind of fruit that would make a nice presentation.
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This dip is a crowd pleaser.
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Here’s the Maple Brown Sugar Fruit Dip Recipe
Simple Ingredients
8 ounce package of cream cheese, softened at room temperature
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons vanilla extract
2 teaspoons maple extract
Assortment of things to dip like: green and red grapes, gingersnaps, apple slices, or graham cracker sticks
Directions for this Cream Cheese Fruit Dip Recipe
Mix together the first four ingredients with an electric hand mixer on medium speed in a medium bowl. Do a quick stir to make sure everything is blended well and it has a creamy texture. Place this creamy dip in a small serving bowl.
Chill for at least one hour to allow flavors to blend.
Dip your favorite fresh fruit in the dessert dip as an afternoon snack and enjoy! Other ideas besides grapes are fresh strawberries and slices of apples.
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Brown Sugar Maple Fruit Dip
Brown Sugar Maple Fruit Dip is the perfect recipe for fall fruits. Why stop at fruit when you can dip graham cracker sticks, vanilla wafers, and gingersnaps to the platter?
Ingredients
- 8 ounce package of cream cheese, softened
- 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons vanilla extract
- 2 teaspoons maple extract
Instructions
- Mix together the first four ingredients in a medium bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed until well combined.
- Chill for at least one hour to allow the flavors to blend.
Nutrition Information
Yield
6Serving Size
1Amount Per Serving Calories 231Total Fat 13gSaturated Fat 8gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 4gCholesterol 38mgSodium 125mgCarbohydrates 25gFiber 0gSugar 24gProtein 2g
Tips for Making this Easy Cream Cheese Fruit Dip
- In addition to serving this dip with your favorite fruits, you can use graham crackers, pound cake, vanilla wafers, and cookies.
- For a twist on this recipe, substitute the maple flavoring for pure vanilla extract or almond extract in this cream cheese fruit dip.
- Sprinkle fresh lemon juice on apple slices is a great way to prevent them from turning brown.
- You can substitute light cream cheese for regular cream cheese.
- This could be a star recipe for a fruit charcuterie board.
- A perfect dip recipe that is a great addition for birthday parties, bridal showers, baby showers, and other family gatherings.
- You can use a food processor instead of the hand mixer.
How long does this Homemade Fruit Dip last in the Refrigerator?
This easy fruit dip will last up to five days in the fridge when stored in an airtight container.
How about bringing along this cream cheese dip for a fall picnic or a day of apple picking? Hot apple cider, turkey sandwiches, and this dip with fruit would be a day filled with happy memories and happy tummies.
This recipe came from the Goose Berry Patch Cookbook. You can find one of their cookbooks here.
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Amanda Merritt
Tuesday 29th of October 2019
Wow, that looks delicious! I think I just drooled a little bit. Lol Can't wait to try this!
Kelly
Tuesday 29th of October 2019
Ha! Let me know how you like it! Kelly
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