why make this recipe
This dip is quick and easy. It needs few ingredients. Kids and adults like it. You can make it in minutes and serve at parties or as a simple snack.
introduction
Luscious Dessert Dip is a creamy, sweet dip you make in one bowl. It uses simple pantry items and no cooking. For more easy sweets, see the dessert recipes category.
how to make Luscious Dessert Dip
Make this dip in a bowl with a mixer or by hand. Beat the cream cheese first until smooth. Add powdered sugar and vanilla and mix well. Fold in whipped topping until light and fluffy. Stir in chocolate chips if you want them. Chill the dip before serving for best texture.
Ingredients :
- cream cheese
- powdered sugar
- vanilla extract
- whipped topping
- chocolate chips (optional)
Directions :
- In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth., 2. Gradually add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract, mixing until fully combined., 3. Gently fold in the whipped topping until the mixture is fluffy., 4. If desired, stir in chocolate chips., 5. Serve chilled with graham crackers or Nilla wafers.
how to serve Luscious Dessert Dip
Serve chilled in a bowl. Offer graham crackers, Nilla wafers, fruit slices, or pretzels for dipping. Scoop small plates so guests can share.
how to store Luscious Dessert Dip
Put the dip in an airtight container. Keep it in the refrigerator. Use within 3–5 days for best taste. Do not leave it out more than two hours.
tips to make Luscious Dessert Dip
- Soften the cream cheese first for smooth mixing.
- Use a rubber spatula to fold in the whipped topping gently.
- Chill at least 30 minutes before serving for firmer dip.
- Taste and add a bit more powdered sugar if you like it sweeter.
variation (if any)
- Add a spoon of peanut butter for a peanut-chocolate version.
- Stir in a few drops of almond extract instead of vanilla for a different flavor.
- Mix in chopped strawberries for a fruity twist.
- Use mini white chocolate chips or butterscotch chips instead of regular chocolate chips.
FAQs
Q: Can I use low-fat cream cheese?
A: Yes. The dip may be a bit lighter but it still works.
Q: Can I make this dip ahead of time?
A: Yes. Make it a day before and keep it covered in the fridge.
Q: Can I freeze the dip?
A: It is not recommended. Freezing can change the texture of the whipped topping.
Q: How long does the dip keep in the fridge?
A: Keep it 3–5 days in an airtight container.
Q: Can I skip the chocolate chips?
A: Yes. The dip is tasty without them.
Luscious Dessert Dip
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
A creamy, sweet dip that is quick and easy to make using simple pantry ingredients. Perfect for parties and as a simple snack.
Ingredients
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 8 oz whipped topping
- 1 cup chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth.
- Gradually add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract, mixing until fully combined.
- Gently fold in the whipped topping until the mixture is fluffy.
- If desired, stir in chocolate chips.
- Serve chilled with graham crackers or Nilla wafers.
Notes
Soften the cream cheese first for smooth mixing. Chill at least 30 minutes before serving for a firmer dip. Add more powdered sugar for sweetness if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg