What better way to show your love for your country than with a delicious and festive Patriotic fruit dip? Not only is it a refreshing treat for a warm summer day, but it also adds a patriotic touch to your party spread. In this recipe, we’ll be combining fresh fruits with a creamy and sweet dip that’s sure to be a big hit with your guests.
This patriotic dessert is a crowd pleaser! My favorite thing about this fluffy fruit dip is dipping fresh strawberries and blueberries into a dip full of flavor. Serve on any patriotic holiday including the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, and Labor Day.
Easy to make 4th of July Fruit Dip
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Why you will love this dessert
You can’t go wrong when you combine cool whip and fresh fruit with vanilla wafers together in a creative way. Some would call this a patriotic dunkaroo dip as it’s very similar to the popular dunkaroo dip that many kids love! It’s the perfect addition to family gatherings. The best part is it doesn’t take that much time to whip up!
Patriotic Fruit Dip recipe
- Prep time: 5 minutes
- Yields: 2 cups
What do you need to make this recipe?
You only need a few ingredients and supplies to make this easy dessert recipe.
Equipment and supplies needed
- Handheld mixer (electric mixer)
- Rubber Spatula
- Large mixing bowl
- small bowl
- serving dish
Ingredients
- 8 ounces of cream cheese
- 7 ounces marshmallow fluff
- 1/4 cup patriotic sprinkles: (red white and blue jimmies sprinkles)
- Fresh strawberries, sliced
- Blueberries
- Vanilla Wafers
- Teddy Grahams
How to make a Cream Cheese Fruit Dip
- In a medium bowl, use a mixer to whip your cream cheese until it is light and fluffy.
- Then, fold in the marshmallow fluff until well combined.
- Next, fold in the red, white, and blue sprinkles, reserving some to put on the top.
- Chill until you are ready to serve it.
- Serve with fresh fruit, or your favorite cookies like vanilla wafers and teddy grahams as shown! Arrange the spread to make it resemble the American flag.
Notes & Recipe Variations
- Colored jimmies will leak color, so you will want to either add them before serving or make them the same day.
- Cut fruit such as watermelon into star shapes.
- Use red grapes or cranberries instead of strawberries.
- Serve animal crackers instead of teddy grahams
How to store patrotic fruit platter dip
Store in the refrigerator for up to a week in an airtight container or put plastic wrap over the bowl. If it separates, use a spoon and mix it together again.
More Patriotic Recipes
If you love this dip recipe, you will enjoy making these recipes because they are so much fun to make:
- Fourth of July Desserts – Satisfy your sweet tooth with any of these 4th of July dessert recipes.
- 4th of July Food Popcorn – simple and easy patriotic popcorn to make!
- Red, White, and Blueberry Salad – a delicious salad made with fruit.
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Patriotic Fruit Dip
Patriotic fruit dip is a creamy, sweet dip that is typically served alongside fresh fruits in red, white, and blue colors.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces of cream cheese
- 7 ounces marshmallow fluff
- 1/4 cup red white and blue jimmies sprinkles
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, use a mixer to whip your cream
cheese until it is light and fluffy. - Then, fold in the marshmallow fluff until well
combined. - Fold in the sprinkles, reserving some to put on
the top, - Chill until you are ready to serve it. Serve
with fresh fruit, or your favorite cookies– ‘nilla wafers or teddy grahams.
Notes
- Colored jimmies will leak color, so you will want to either add them before serving or make them the same day.
- Store in the refrigerator for up to a week in a tightly sealed container. If it separates, use a spoon and mix together again.
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