Best 5 Simple Lemon Fruit Dip Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary adventure with our guide to crafting a simple yet exquisite lemon fruit dip. This versatile dip complements an array of snacks and enhances the flavors of various dishes, making it a perfect addition to your culinary repertoire. With minimal ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, you'll discover how to create a refreshing and zesty dip that tantalizes your taste buds. From choosing the right lemons to selecting the perfect blend of herbs and spices, our expert tips will help you achieve a harmonious balance of flavors. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your taste buds, and embark on a journey to create a dip that will become a staple in your kitchen.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

SIMPLE LEMON FRUIT DIP



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My husband's a construction worker and this is a great treat to put in his lunch with whatever fresh fruit he wants. It keeps all week in the fridge. Fun, tasty, lemony! -Megan Wilkinson, Morgan, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 5m

Yield 1-2/3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup cold whole milk
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant lemon pudding mix
1 cup sour cream
Assorted fresh fruit

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes (mixture will be thick). Whisk in sour cream. Chill until serving. Serve with fruit.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 106mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

LEMONY FRUIT DIP



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As a way to encourage my kids to eat more fruit, I prepare this fluffy dip several times a month. Partygoers also appreciate a more nutritious snack option. -Sonja Whitchurch, St. Thomas, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 12 servings (1/4 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
4 to 5 drops yellow food coloring, optional
Assorted fresh fruit

Steps:

  • In a bowl, mix confectioners' sugar, lemon zest and lemon juice until blended. Stir in whipped topping and, if desired, food coloring. Refrigerate, covered, at least 4 hours before serving. Serve with fruit.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73 calories, Fat 3g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 0 sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges

LUSCIOUS LEMON FRUIT DIP



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Rich, creamy fruit dip. Perfect to serve at showers and lucheons. I found this recipe in Taste Of Home magazine. I have not tried this recipe, but I'm posting it for safe keeping. I plan to use Splenda for the sugar.

Provided by internetnut

Categories     Low Protein

Time 20m

Yield 5 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups sugar
2/3 cup cornstarch
1 cup cold water
4 eggs, beaten
2/3 cup lemon juice
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups heavy whipping cream, whipped
fresh fruit

Steps:

  • In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar and cornstarch. Gradually whisk in water until smooth. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat.
  • Stir a small amount of hot mixture into eggs; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Gently stir in lemon juice and vanilla.
  • Transfer to a bowl. Cool to room temperature without stirring. Cover surface of mixture with waxed paper; refrigerate until cooled. Fold in whipped cream. Serve with fresh fruit.

LEMON FRUIT DIP



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The perfect dip to accent any fruit or berries. Quick and easy. Posted by request. Prep time includes chilling.

Provided by Lorac

Categories     Low Protein

Time 1h10m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 package lemon flavor instant pudding and pie filling
1 pint sour cream
1/2 cup milk

Steps:

  • Mix ingredients and beat until thick.
  • Chill for at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.6, Fat 12.7, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 27.4, Sodium 202.8, Carbohydrate 15, Sugar 0.1, Protein 2.3

LEMON-POPPY SEED FRUIT DIP



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This easy, creamy, fresh-tasting dip will give your fresh fruit tray some extra zip. Try it with any combination of fresh fruit. I especially like it with mangos and bananas.

Provided by Bibi

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Fruit Dip

Time 5m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
3 tablespoons frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
2 teaspoons poppy seeds
1 pinch salt
1 slice lemon

Steps:

  • Combine sour cream, lemonade concentrate, poppy seeds, and salt in a bowl; mix to combine. Garnish with lemon slice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 38.6 calories, Carbohydrate 2.4 g, Cholesterol 6.2 mg, Fat 3.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 17.5 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right lemons: Meyer lemons are sweeter and less tart than regular lemons, making them a good choice for this dip. If you only have regular lemons, you can add a little sugar or honey to taste.
  • Use fresh lemon juice: Fresh lemon juice will give your dip the best flavor. If you don't have fresh lemons, you can use bottled lemon juice, but it won't be as good.
  • Don't overmix the dip: Overmixing the dip will make it too runny. Mix it just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Chill the dip before serving: Chilling the dip will help it to thicken up and develop its flavors.
  • Serve the dip with a variety of dippers: This dip is great with fruit, cookies, and crackers. You can also use it as a spread for sandwiches or toast.

Conclusion:

This lemon fruit dip is a refreshing and easy-to-make snack or dessert. It's perfect for parties or potlucks, and it's also a great way to use up leftover lemons. With its bright flavor and creamy texture, this dip is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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