Name: Chocolate Dip
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 2 min
Total time: 12 min
Ingredients: 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips; 8 ounces (1 block) cream cheese softened; 1 cup powdered sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 cup heavy cream

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Creamy, dreamy, light, and fluffy is what Chocolate Dip is all about! This decadent treat whipped up in less than 15 minutes is great served with fresh fruit, cookies, or your favorite salty snack.

Chocolate Dip in bowl on fruit platter with cookies and pretzels.

We’ve officially entered into the “ber” months of the year and I’m thrilled! I love fall, the change of seasons, and the holidays. While that may seem a little over the top to some, I’m totally doing a happy dance.

I’ve channeled most of my excitement into coming up with lots of new seasonal recipes for my family and for A Southern Soul. It’s truly a labor of love to share a new recipe, especially like this one.

Chocolate Dip is a splurge-worthy dessert that you are going to LOVE. It’s silky, chocolaty and totally irresistible.

Chocolate Dip with strawberries, apples and grapes.

Ingredients For Chocolate Dip

Chocolate Chips
Cream Cheese
Powdered Sugar
Vanilla
Heavy Cream

I’m serious when I say this recipe is made in less than 15 minutes. All you need to make the chocolate dip is 5 simple ingredients, a stand or hand mixer, a couple of bowls, and some measuring spoons.

To get things going, whip with a hand mixer or whisk the heavy cream, melt the chocolate chips and blend the sugar and cream cheese together. Be careful not to blink because next, you’ll mix everything together with a splash of vanilla and you’re done!

Can This Recipe Be Made Ahead Of Time?

You bet! I’ve made it a day ahead of when I’ve wanted to serve it and it turned out great. Just give it a hearty stir to fluff all the ingredients that might have settled and you’ll be good to go.

Hand holding strawberry dipped in Chocolate Dip.

Chocolate Dip really is the perfect dessert to serve at any occasion. Here are a few ideas for serving this yummy sweet treat:

as an afternoon snack for kids.
holiday parties and birthday celebrations.
when you’re feeding a crowd.
movie or game night with the family.
a special dinner with your sweetie.

What To Serve With Chocolate Dip

There are so many delicious things, sweet and savory to serve with this chocolaty dip. Some of my favorites are:

Banana Chunks
Sliced Pineapple
Kiwi
Oreos
Ginger Snaps
Vanilla Wafers
Potato Chips

Chocolate Dip in bowl for fruit and cookies.

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Chocolate Dip

5 from 2 votes

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Course: Dessert, Snack

Cuisine: American

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 2 minutes

Total Time: 12 minutes

Servings:

Author: Donya Mullins

Equipment

Ingredients

1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
8 ounces (1 block) cream cheese softened
1 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup heavy cream

Instructions

To a microwave-safe bowl add chocolate chips. Microwave for 1 minute, stir and continue to melt chips in 15-second intervals until melted. Stir and set aside.
Pour heavy cream into a large bowl. Using an electric mixer whip the cream until soft peaks form. Set aside.
In a large bowl, add cream cheese and powdered sugar. Using a hand mixer, whip until blended. Add vanilla and melted chocolate chips and mix together. Fold in whipped cream until well blended. Cover and store in the refrigerator to chill.