Apples with Caramel Dip is a fun, cream, caramel dip that is so delicious and perfect for holiday parties, tailgate parties or fall events. Skip the savory dip and try a wonderful sweet dip instead.
This Apple with Caramel Dip is perfect for fall parties or Halloween parties. It is so fun and delicious for dipping almost anything, however a nice tart apple is one of the best ways to serve this dip with.
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What We Love About This Easy Caramel Dip Recipe
- 5 Minute Easy Recipe: Perfect for last minute fall gatherings.
- Easy Ingredients: Only 4 simple ingredients.
- Family Friendly: Kids and adults alike will devour this easy recipe dip.
- Adaptable: Can make it low-fat or lower calorie, a great idea to use apples. graham crackers or other delicious treats to use with this easy caramel apple dip.
Ingredient Notes for Cream Cheese Caramel Apple Dip
- Cream Cheese: Three room temperature packages of cream cheese.
- Brown Sugar: Use a light brown sugar for this dip.
- Caramel Dip: One container of refrigerated caramel dip such as Marzetti’s.
- Toffee Bits: Try using Heath English toffee bits or even make your own.
Equipment Needed for Delicious Caramel Apple Dip
How to Make Caramel Cream Cheese Apple Dip
These are the basic steps for making caramel dip for apples recipe. Please refer to the recipe card below for more detailed instructions and nutrition information.
STEP 1: MIX
First, in a large mixing bowl, combine cream cheese and brown sugar until thoroughly combined.
STEP 2: SPREAD
Then spread cheese mixture onto a large serving platter with a rimmed edge and next pour caramel dip on top of the cream cheese and spread it until it completely covers the cheese.
STEP 3: TOP
Finally, top with an even coating of Heath bits. Serve with apple slices or your favorite cookies or crackers.
Prep and Storage Tips for Homemade Caramel Apple Dip
HOW TO MAKE THIS RECIPE AHEAD OF TIME
There is no need to make this caramel apple dip ahead of time. Truly, it only takes minutes to make. However, you can cut your apple slices in advance and keep them in an airtight container.
HOW TO STORE THIS GREAT RECIPE
Store the leftover caramel apple dip in an airtight container or wrap well with plastic wrap. The caramel dip will last for up to four days.
HOW TO FREEZE THIS CREAMY DIPS RECIPE
Cream cheese or other dairy products do not typically freeze well and freezing is not recommended for quality purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions about Caramel Dip Recipe
Use a fat free cream cheese for the caramel apple dip and also use a brown sugar alternative such as Swerve. A sugar free caramel sauce can also be used for this lower sugar options recipe.
Of course, try using mini chocolate chips, caramel nibs or coated chocolate candies to top this cream cheese dip.
Indeed, this recipe can be cut in half or thirds for a smaller recipe or you can double this recipe if you prefer.
The best way to prevent browning is to soak the cut fruit in a saltwater solution for a few minutes, then drain and store until ready to use. The mild salt flavor can be rinsed off with tap water before serving. See more here.
Really and juicy apple that you like such as granny smith apples, pink ladies or other sliced apples you have on hand. These great options for caramel apples.
Expert Tips for Making This Delicious Caramel Apple Dip Recipe
- Add Different Candies: Top the caramel apple dip with crushed cookies, or chopped candy bars that you enjoy such as milky ways etc.
- Serving Suggestions: Vanilla Wafers, cookies, ginger snaps, apples or other great dippers are a great side to this caramel dip.
- Variation tip: Use a fat free cream cheese for a lighter version of this recipe.
- Alternate ingredient: Add vanilla extract or almond extract to this dip.
What to Serve with Apple with Caramel Dip
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Apple with Caramel Dip
Equipment
Ingredients
- 24 ounces cream cheese, softened, 3 eight ounce packages
- ½ cup brown sugar
- 13 ounces caramel dip, I used Marzetti’s
- 8 ounce Heath English Toffee bits
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine cream cheese and brown sugar until thoroughly combined.
- Spread cheese mixture onto a large serving platter with a rimmed edge.
- Pour caramel dip on top of the cream cheese and spread it until it completely covers the cheese.
- Top with an even coating of Heath bits
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Expert Tips
- Add Different Candies: Top the caramel apple dip with crushed cookies, or chopped candy bars that you enjoy such as milky ways etc.
- Serving Suggestions: Vanilla Wafers, cookies, apples or other great dippers.
- Variation tip: Use a fat free cream cheese for a lighter version of this recipe.
- Alternate ingredient: Add vanilla extract or almond extract to this dip.
Estimated Nutritional Information
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Oh my, this dip was very good. I have made a dip before with cream cheese & brown sugar but, this one has a better presentation & really tastes better. Took it to my granddaughter’s birthday party & everyone loved it. My Daughter suggested I “ice” brownies with it next time…hummmmm.
That’s a great idea!!!! I’ll bet it would be great on brownies! Thanks for sharing! 🙂
Christina
This looks heavenly! I will be trying it at our house 🙂
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