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A Variety of Fruit Dip Recipes

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Fruit dips are perfect for summer or any time of year.

Cut your favorite fruits into smaller pieces and serve them with one of these great recipes for dipping, or pour our fruit sauce recipe over a fruit salad.

Serve a mixture of fresh fruit with one or more of these easy dip recipes at any picnic, barbecue or on a buffet table.

Fruit Sauce Recipe

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Ingredients:
1 8 ounce package cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup honey
1/2 cup orange juice

Beat ingredients together. Add more orange juice if needed to thin sauce a bit more.

Use this as a fruit dip or as a sauce over a mixed fruit salad.

Makes about 2 cups.

Lemon Fruit Dip

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Ingredients:
1 cup plain yogurt
3 tablespoons icing sugar
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel

Combine all ingredients. Great dip for any fruit.

Makes 1 cup.

Carmel Fruit Dip

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Ingredients:
1 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon Kahlua

Stir ingredients together. If you prefer to omit Kahlua, add more brown sugar to taste.



Cooking Tips

Dip Tips:


Fruits to use for dipping include:

  • pineapple chunks or spears
  • kiwi wedges or slices (peeled is best)
  • strawberries (of course!)
  • slices of pears
  • apple slices
  • mango slices
  • orange or grapefruit sections (peeled first)
  • blackberries
  • bananas
  • use your imagination!

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Did You Know?...

They are a great way of getting kids to eat a variety of different fruits. (Although note that one of the dips contains alcohol, obviously NOT for kids.)

Fresh fruit with dip makes a wonderful light dessert too at any time of year.

Fresh pineapple, strawberries, kiwi and many other fruits are available all year round and make a light refreshing dessert with fruit sauce or a dip.



Appetizer Recipes

Having a get together? If you like these fruit dip recipes, look here for our other wonderful dip and appetizer recipes.

Fruit Salad

Find our fruit salad recipes here.

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These recipes are just ideas, jumping off points for your own creativity.

Once you get the feel for what works, try your own variations.

A favorite syrup or flavoring might add some punch, a dash of grated orange peel, some orange or lemon juice, cottage cheese whirred in the blender with add ins - let your imagination take flight.




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