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Ambrosia Dip

Name: Ambrosia Dip
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: 8 porties
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 el 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.

Een origineel recept van Forkin

Totale tijd: 1 uur 10 min
Porties: 8
Moeilijkheid: Makkelijk
Per portie: 219 kcal

Allergeneninformatie: kan melk bevatten. Controleer bij een allergie altijd de verpakking van de ingrediënten.

Mise-en-place

Ingrediënten

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

Keukengerei

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

De bereidingswijze

Stap voor stap

1
Place the crushed pineapple in a fine-mesh sieve and press gently to remove as much liquid as possible.
Ongeveer 3 min
2
Thoroughly drain the maraschino cherries.
Ongeveer 2 min
Tip van de kok: 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.
Ongeveer 2 min
4
Pulse the mixture 5-7 times until it is combined but still has some texture from the fruit and coconut.
Ongeveer 1 min
Tip van de kok: 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.
Ongeveer 2 min
6
Serve the dip cold with apple slices, graham crackers, or cubes of angel food cake.

Per portie

Voedingswaarden

39%Score

Calorieën: 219,2kcal
Eiwit: 2,8g
Koolhydraten: 15,6g
Vet: 16,5g
Vezels: 0,8g
Suiker: 14,7g

Geschat op basis van de hoeveelheden ingrediënten in het recept. Waarden kunnen per merk en vervanging verschillen.

Goed bewaren

Bewaren

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Opwarmen

Serve chilled directly from the refrigerator.