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Gingerbread Christmas Dip Recipe

Recipe by becky

  • Total Time10 minutes
  • Yield475 grams 1x

A Christmas dip recipe made with cream cheese, whipped cream, brown sugar, molasses, and warm winter spices.

Ingredients

Scale

240 milliliters whipping cream (1 1/4 cups)
170 grams full fat cream cheese, softened (6 ounces)
50 grams dark brown sugar (1/4 cup)
20 grams confectioner’s sugar (2 tablespoons)
40 grams molasses or black treacle (2 tablespoons)
1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
Pinch ground allspice
Pinch kosher salt
Christmas sprinkles, optional, to decorate

Gingerbread cookies, ginger snaps, graham crackers, or digestive biscuits, for dipping


Instructions

In a large mixing bowl or the bowl of a stand mixer, whip the cream on medium-high speed until soft peaks form.

A bowl of whipped cream

In a separate medium bowl, mix together cream cheese, dark brown sugar, confectioner’s sugar, molasses, vanilla bean paste, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, ground cloves, ground allspice, and kosher salt until smooth and creamy.

Gingerbread spices mixed into a bowl of cream cheese and brown sugar

With a rubber spatula, gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture.

Spatula swirling together whipped cream and gingerbread cream cheese mixtures

Gingerbread dip in a bowl with a red spatula

Refrigerate at least 2 hours, or until ready to serve. Re-whip with a hand mixer or immersion blender before serving.

Whipped gingerbread Christmas dip in a bowl

Garnish with Christmas sprinkles or gingerbread cookies. Serve with additional gingerbread cookies, ginger snaps, graham crackers, or sliced fresh fruit.

A bowl of gingerbread Christmas dip garnished with sprinkles and gingerbread cookies

Store leftover gingerbread dip in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

 

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