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Toddler Recipes: Cream Cheese Fruit Dip





Toddler Recipes: Cream Cheese Fruit Dip



cream cheese fruit dip DESCRIPTION

A simple but yummy dip for fruit. Great for a party side dish.

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened

  • 1 (7 ounce) jar marshmallow creme

  • Cut fruit, apples, pineapples, strawberries

    • OTHER ITEMS

  • Food coloring (optional)

  • Medium bowl

  • Electric Hand Mixer

    • STEPS

    1. Place cream cheese in medium bowl and let soften.

    2. Add Marshmallow Creme. For easier removal use a warm spoon or spatula.

    3. If you want some color, drop a couple drops of food coloring into bowl A couple drops of red will make a nice pink dip.

    4. Blend cream cheese and marshmallow creme until mixed thoroughly.

    5. Serve with cut fruit or whole strawberries.

    TIPS AND SUGGESTIONS

  • Use a medium bowl...it can spray a little as it mixes.

    • How Toddlers Can Help and Learn

    You can write out the ingredients and materials needed on a sheet of paper in a list. Have them help collect the ingredients and match it to the list. They can suggest fruits for dipping and add sprinkles for color.
    • Cream Cheese
    • Marshmallow Creme
    • Bowl
    • Hand Mixer

    OTHER IDEAS

    Candy Sprinkles

    Add candy sprinkles on the top for a festive look. For parties, use colors to match the occasion.
    Nutritional Information

    Cream Cheese Fruit Dip

    Servings Per Recipe: 12

    Amount Per Serving

  • Calories: 118
  • Total Fat: 6.6g
  • Cholesterol: 21mg
  • Sodium: 63mg
  • Total Carbs: 13.4g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.g
  • Protein: 1.5g
    • Please note that nutritional information is an estimate and that added ingredients and other variables may influence values.

    Fruit or added sprinkles are not calculated into the nutritional information given.



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