When it comes to festive holiday gatherings, snacks and appetizers are a must-have. Among these treats, festive apple dip holds a special place, combining the flavors of the season with a creamy, satisfying texture. Whether you prefer a classic cinnamon-spiced dip or a more adventurous variation with ingredients like caramel, pecans, or even a hint of ginger, there's an apple dip recipe out there to suit every taste. So, gather your ingredients and prepare your taste buds for a journey through the world of festive apple dip, where each bite brings holiday cheer and a taste of the season's bounty.
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APPLE DIP
This was a childhood memory that I was craving, so I called my nanny and she gave the recipe to me. The second I tasted it, I was flushed with happy thoughts. It tastes like caramel! Enjoy with slices of apples for a healthy snack! Be creative: You can add peanut butter, nuts or chocolate sauce, or try using strawberry flavored cream cheese. Have fun and enjoy!
Provided by Rachel
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes
Time 5m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Stir together the cream cheese, brown sugar, and vanilla extract until the sugar has dissolved, and the mixture is smooth.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 136.8 calories, Carbohydrate 9.8 g, Cholesterol 30.8 mg, Fat 9.8 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 85.6 mg, Sugar 9.1 g
FESTIVE APPLE DIP
I came up with this layered peanut butter treat when my dad gave me a big bag of apples. The dip has been one of my favorites ever since. In addition to serving it with apples, try it with graham crackers, vanilla wafers, banana chunks or animal crackers. -Theresa Tometich, Coralville, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers Desserts
Time 20m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- For dip, beat first 4 ingredients until smooth; stir in marshmallows. Spoon half the mixture into a 3-cup bowl; top with half the fudge topping. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with nuts., To serve, toss apples with lemon juice. Serve with dip.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 403 calories, Fat 22g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 218mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
FESTIVE APPLE DIP
Steps:
- In a small mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, peanut butter, brown sugar and vanilla; stir in marshmallows.
- Spoon half into a 3-cup bowl; spread with half of the hot fudge topping. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with nuts.
- Toss the apples with lemon juice. Serve immediately with dip.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g
CREAMY APPLE DIP
I created this simple recipe when I had an abundance of apples in my house, and a taste for peanut butter. Everyone who tries it can't believe how simple it is.
Provided by michelle
Categories Side Dish
Time 10m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Mix peanut butter and vanilla yogurt in a small bowl until smooth. Serve with the sliced apple.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 228 calories, Carbohydrate 28.4 g, Cholesterol 5.7 mg, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 9.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 150.2 mg, Sugar 24.3 g
Tips:
- Choose the right apples: Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, and Pink Lady apples are all good choices for apple dip because they hold their shape well and have a tart flavor that pairs well with the other ingredients in the dip.
- Use a food processor: A food processor is the easiest way to make apple dip. Simply core and chop the apples, then add them to the food processor along with the other ingredients and pulse until smooth.
- Add some spices: A little bit of cinnamon, nutmeg, or ginger can help to enhance the flavor of the apple dip. You can also add a pinch of salt to help balance out the sweetness of the apples.
- Serve with your favorite dippers: Apple dip is great with a variety of dippers, such as cookies, crackers, pretzels, and fruit. You can also use it as a spread for sandwiches or toast.
Conclusion:
Apple dip is a delicious and easy-to-make snack or appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious dip that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for something sweet and satisfying, give apple dip a try.
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