Mistletoe Kiss Berry Dip (Print Version)

A colorful berry board with a smooth, creamy dip for festive occasions.

# Ingredient List:

→ Fresh Fruits

01 - 1 cup strawberries, hulled and halved
02 - 1 cup raspberries
03 - 1 cup blackberries
04 - 1 cup blueberries
05 - 1 cup seedless red grapes
06 - 1 cup seedless green grapes
07 - 1–2 sprigs fresh mint, for garnish

→ Creamy Dip

08 - 8 oz cream cheese, softened
09 - 1 cup Greek yogurt or sour cream
10 - 1/3 cup powdered sugar
11 - 1 tsp vanilla extract
12 - Zest of 1 lemon
13 - 1 tbsp lemon juice

→ Optional Dippers

14 - 1 cup mini meringues or vanilla wafers
15 - Pretzel sticks

# Recipe Steps:

01 - In a medium mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth.
02 - Add Greek yogurt or sour cream, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Beat until creamy and fully combined. Chill until serving.
03 - Place the assorted berries and grapes evenly on a large serving board or platter.
04 - Transfer the creamy dip into a small bowl and center it on the serving board.
05 - Arrange mini meringues or vanilla wafers and pretzel sticks around the fruit and dip as desired.
06 - Decorate the board with fresh mint sprigs for a festive presentation.
07 - Present immediately to guests for best freshness.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Fresh and colorful seasonal fruits
  • Creamy and tangy dip complements the berries perfectly
02 -
  • For a dairy-free version, use plant-based cream cheese and yogurt.
  • Swap in other seasonal fruits such as kiwi, pineapple, or apple slices.
03 -
  • Chill the dip well before serving for best texture.
  • Arrange fruits by color for a visually stunning board.
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