🍓 Strawberry Fruit Dip Recipe
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 10
Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of fresh strawberries and creamy goodness with this Strawberry Fruit Dip recipe. Perfect for a quick snack or a party appetizer, this dip is easy to make and even easier to love!
Ingredients
- 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese spread
- 1/2 cup diced strawberries
- 1/4 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
Instructions
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Combine Cream Cheese and Strawberries: In a medium bowl, blend the cream cheese spread and diced strawberries together until smooth and well combined.
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Add Lemon Zest and Juice: Grate the lemon zest directly into the bowl, then squeeze in the fresh lemon juice. Mix everything thoroughly to ensure the flavors are evenly distributed throughout the dip.
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Chill: Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a lid and refrigerate the dip for at least one hour. Chilling allows the flavors to meld together, enhancing the taste and texture of the dip.
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Serve: Once chilled, transfer the dip to a serving bowl and arrange your favorite fresh fruits for dipping. Some great options include strawberries, apple slices, grapes, and pineapple chunks.
Nutritional Information (per serving)
- Calories: 69.5
- Fat: 6.5g
- Saturated Fat: 4.1g
- Cholesterol: 20.4mg
- Sodium: 152.7mg
- Carbohydrates: 1.4g
- Fiber: 0.1g
- Sugar: 1.2g
- Protein: 1.7g
Recipe Notes
- Make Ahead: This dip can be prepared in advance and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Simply give it a quick stir before serving.
- Variations: Feel free to customize this dip to suit your taste preferences. You can add a touch of honey for extra sweetness or a pinch of cinnamon for a hint of spice.
- Presentation: For an extra special touch, garnish the dip with a few sliced strawberries or a sprig of fresh mint before serving.
Enjoy this Strawberry Fruit Dip with friends and family at your next gathering, or simply whip up a batch for a delicious snack any time of day! 🍓
