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Cream Cheese Fruit Salad Recipe

I whip up a creamy, dreamy fruit salad with softened cream cheese, fluffy whipped cream, and a drizzle of honey. It’s a refreshing, sweet treat that’s perfect for any occasion!

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This Cream Cheese Fruit Salad is a delightful mix of creamy, sweet, and fruity flavors. Perfect for a refreshing snack or a light dessert, it's incredibly easy to whip up. With softened cream cheese, whipped cream, and a medley of chopped mixed fruits, this dish is both satisfying and versatile. A touch of honey adds just the right amount of sweetness. Give it a try and enjoy a burst of freshness in every bite!

Cream Cheese Fruit Salad Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 8 oz softened cream cheese
  • 1 cup whipped cream
  • 2 cups chopped mixed fruits
  • 2 tbsp honey

Instructions:

  1. In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth.
  2. Fold in the whipped cream until well combined.
  3. Add the mixed fruits and honey, and gently mix until evenly coated.
  4. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.

What You Will Need

What you will need to make cream cheese fruit salad

  • Cream cheese: Adds a rich, creamy texture that balances the sweetness of the fruits, making the salad indulgent and satisfying.

  • Whipped cream: Lightens the mixture, giving it a fluffy consistency that complements the dense cream cheese.

  • Mixed fruits: Provides natural sweetness, vibrant colors, and a variety of textures, making the salad refreshing and visually appealing.

  • Honey: Adds a touch of natural sweetness, enhancing the flavors of the fruits without overpowering them.

Tools and Instruments Required

What tools/instruments will be needed to make Cream Cheese Fruit Salad Recipe

  • Mixing bowl: Essential for combining cream cheese, whipped cream, fruits, and honey into a smooth, consistent mixture.
  • Hand mixer: Helps achieve a smooth, creamy texture for the cream cheese, ensuring no lumps remain.
  • Spatula: Useful for folding whipped cream into the cream cheese and mixing fruits without breaking them.
  • Measuring cups: Ensures accurate measurement of ingredients like whipped cream and honey for balanced flavors.
  • Chopping board: Provides a stable surface for chopping mixed fruits into bite-sized pieces.
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Cream Cheese Fruit Salad

A delightful and creamy fruit salad perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 8 oz Cream Cheese softened
  • 1 cup Whipped Cream
  • 2 cups Mixed Fruits chopped
  • 2 tbsp Honey

Instructions: 

  • In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth.
  • Fold in the whipped cream until well combined.
  • Add the mixed fruits and honey, and gently mix until evenly coated.
  • Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.

Notes:

Feel free to use any fruits you like. Berries, grapes, and pineapple work great!

Nutrition value:

Calories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Keywords:

Keyword Fruit Salad
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Make Ahead and Freezing Instructions

Make Ahead Instructions

  • Prepare the salad as directed.
  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Refrigerate up to 24 hours before serving.

Freezing Instructions

  • Not recommended to freeze due to cream cheese texture changes.
  • If needed, freeze fruits separately.
  • Thaw fruits and mix with fresh cream cheese and whipped cream before serving.

Using whipped cream instead of yogurt makes the fruit salad creamier and less tangy, which can be a delightful twist for those who prefer a milder flavor.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
How long does it take to prepare this fruit salad?
It takes about 15 minutes to prepare, plus at least 1 hour to chill.
Can I use any type of fruit?
Yes, you can use any fruits you like or have on hand.
How long can I store this salad in the fridge?
It can be stored for up to 2 days in an airtight container.
Can I use store-bought whipped cream?
Absolutely, store-bought whipped cream works just fine.
Is there a substitute for honey?
You can use maple syrup or agave nectar as a substitute.

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