Best 7 Creamy Fruit Dip In Lemon Shells Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary experience with our creamy fruit dip served in refreshing lemon shells. This delectable treat is a perfect blend of tangy citrus and creamy sweetness. The lemon shells add a unique and zesty twist, elevating the overall flavor profile. This recipe collection offers three irresistible variations of the creamy fruit dip: a classic cream cheese-based dip, a luscious yogurt-based dip, and a delightful vegan dip made with silken tofu. Accompany these dips with an assortment of fresh fruits like strawberries, blueberries, pineapple, melon, and kiwi. Dive into the symphony of flavors as the creamy dip complements the natural sweetness of the fruits, creating a harmonious balance in every bite. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with this versatile and crowd-pleasing treat, perfect for any occasion.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

LEMON FRUIT DIP WITH CREAM CHEESE



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Quick & easy lemon fruit dip with cream cheese. A light, refreshing & zesty lemon dip recipe for your favorite juicy summer fruit & fruit salads!

Provided by Shaunda Necole

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 oz cream cheese (softened, or whipped cream cheese)
1 tablespoon sugar (white granulated sugar)
5 tablespoons lemon juice
1 ½ tablespoons lemon zest
8 oz whipped topping (thawed )

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to blend cream cheese, sugar, 1 tablespoon of lemon zest until well combined.
  • On low speed, add in the thawed whipped topping until combined.
  • Refrigerate for one hour.
  • Top with the remaining ½ tablespoon of lemon zest.
  • Serve with fruit or other snacks, and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241 kcal, Carbohydrate 19 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Cholesterol 32 mg, Sodium 132 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 18 g, UnsaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CREAMY FRUIT DIP



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A sweet rich and creamy dip for prepared fruit. Try serving with bananas, strawberries, kiwi or your favorite type of melon. Use toothpicks to skewer the fruit slices.

Provided by PAM BERNDT

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Fruit Dip

Time 5m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 (7 ounce) jar marshmallow creme
3 drops vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl or food processor, combine the cream cheese and marshmallow creme . Blend until smooth. Add the vanilla. Continue blending until the mixture is thick and creamy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 59.2 calories, Carbohydrate 6.7 g, Cholesterol 10.3 mg, Fat 3.3 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 34.2 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

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

FRUIT DIP II



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This is a really light and fluffy fruit dip that is great at parties, holidays, or any time! Serve with fruit of your choice.

Provided by Crystal Gossett

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Fruit Dip

Time 5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 (7 ounce) jar marshmallow creme

Steps:

  • Using an electric mixer, blend cream cheese and marshmallow creme until mixed thoroughly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.7 calories, Carbohydrate 13.4 g, Cholesterol 20.5 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 68.3 mg, Sugar 7.7 g

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

FRUIT DIP I



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One of the most popular appetizers I know of. Fruit always disappears first, especially when served with this dip! Goes especially well with cantaloupe, pineapple, strawberries and honeydew melon.

Provided by J Edin

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Fruit Dip

Time 5m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 (7 ounce) jars marshmallow creme

Steps:

  • Using an electric mixer, beat the cream cheese until smooth. Add marshmallow creme and blend the mixture until smooth. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408.8 calories, Carbohydrate 63.1 g, Cholesterol 49.3 mg, Fat 15.9 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 195.3 mg, Sugar 36.8 g

LEMONY CREAM CHEESE FRUIT DIP



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This recipe is the result of wanting fruit dip and not having most of the ingredients. When I got the ingredients and made it according to original, I discovered I preferred this one to the original. Can be served right away or chilled firm.

Provided by mjsmitsz

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Fruit Dip

Time 20m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup white sugar
¼ cup water
¼ teaspoon lemon juice
⅛ teaspoon salt
½ cup sifted confectioners' sugar
1 egg white
⅛ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened

Steps:

  • Combine white sugar, water, lemon juice, and 1/8 teaspoon salt in a thick-bottomed pot; bring to a boil, stirring often. Reduce heat to low, place a cover on the pot, and cook at a simmer for 3 minutes. Remove cover and continue cooking, stirring often, until the sugar and salt dissolve into the liquid, about 3 minutes more. Remove pot from heat and set aside to cool for 5 minutes; pour syrup into a large bowl.
  • Beat syrup, confectioners' sugar, egg white, and salt together in a bowl until thick, 5 to 10 minutes; add vanilla extract and beat to incorporate, about 1 minute. Add cream cheese to the bowl; beat until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111.2 calories, Carbohydrate 8.8 g, Cholesterol 24.6 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 98.3 mg, Sugar 8.2 g

Tips:

  • Choose ripe and flavorful fruits: The quality of the fruit you use will greatly impact the taste of the dip. Look for ripe, juicy fruits that are free of blemishes.
  • Use a variety of fruits: Don't be afraid to mix and match different fruits to create a unique and flavorful dip. Some good combinations include strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, bananas, and peaches.
  • Adjust the sweetness to your liking: If you find the dip is too tart, add a little bit of honey or maple syrup to sweeten it up.
  • Chill the dip before serving: This will help the flavors meld together and make the dip more refreshing.
  • Garnish the dip with fresh fruit or herbs: This will add a pop of color and flavor to the dish.

Conclusion:

Creamy fruit dip in lemon shells is a delicious and refreshing treat that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a few simple tips, you can create a fruit dip that everyone will love. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious snack, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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