DessertSnackAppetizer

Ambrosia Dip

Name: Ambrosia Dip
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: 8 porsjoner
Cuisine: american
Ingredients: 340 g cream cheese softened to room temperature; 140 g canned crushed pineapple well-drained; 100 g maraschino cherry drained, stems removed; 45 g sweetened shredded coconut; 2 ss granulated sugar

This creamy, sweet dip is inspired by the classic fruit salad, combining cream cheese with pineapple, cherries, and coconut. For a lighter version, reduced-fat cream cheese can be substituted. It's a simple, nostalgic treat perfect for parties or as a sweet snack.

En original oppskrift av Forkin

Total tid: 1 t 10 min
Porsjoner: 8
Vanskelighetsgrad: Enkel
Per porsjon: 219 kcal

Allergeninformasjon: kan inneholde melk. Kontroller alltid ingredienspakningen hvis du har en allergi.

Forberedelser

Ingredienser

340 gcream cheese, softened to room temperature
140 gcanned crushed pineapple, well-drained
100 gmaraschino cherry, drained, stems removed
45 gsweetened shredded coconut
2 ssgranulated sugar

Utstyr

fine-mesh sieve · food processor · spatula · serving bowl

Fremgangsmåte

Trinn for trinn

1
Place the crushed pineapple in a fine-mesh sieve and press gently to remove as much liquid as possible.
Omtrent 3 min
2
Thoroughly drain the maraschino cherries.
Omtrent 2 min
Kokkens tips: Patting the fruit dry with paper towels after draining will prevent the dip from becoming watery.
3
In the bowl of a food processor, combine the softened cream cheese, drained pineapple, drained cherries, shredded coconut, and sugar.
Omtrent 2 min
4
Pulse the mixture 5-7 times until it is combined but still has some texture from the fruit and coconut.
Omtrent 1 min
Kokkens tips: For a smoother dip, blend continuously for 30-60 seconds, scraping down the sides of the bowl once.
5
Transfer the dip to a serving bowl, cover, and chill in the refrigerator for at least one hour to allow the flavors to meld.
Omtrent 2 min
6
Serve the dip cold with apple slices, graham crackers, or cubes of angel food cake.

Per porsjon

Næringsinnhold

39%Poengsum

Kalorier: 219,2kcal
Protein: 2,8g
Karbohydrater: 15,6g
Fett: 16,5g
Fiber: 0,8g
Sukker: 14,7g

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Hold den god

Oppbevaring

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Oppvarming

Serve chilled directly from the refrigerator.