Delicious Cream Cheese Fruit Salad Recipe

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Delicious Cream Cheese Fruit Salad Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on January 15, 2024

This Cream Cheese Fruit Salad is a refreshing and delightful dessert that combines creamy and tangy cream cheese with a variety of fresh fruits. It's perfect for picnics, potlucks, or as a sweet ending to any meal. Enjoy this colorful and flavorful salad that will surely satisfy your tastebuds!

Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups strawberries, sliced
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 1 cup grapes, halved
  • 2 kiwis, peeled and sliced
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks
  • 1 cup mandarin oranges, drained

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese until creamy and smooth.
  2. Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract. Beat until well combined.
  3. In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
  4. Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture.
  5. Add the sliced strawberries, blueberries, grapes, kiwis, pineapple chunks, and mandarin oranges to the cream cheese mixture.
  6. Gently toss the fruits until well coated with the cream cheese mixture.
  7. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.
  8. Serve chilled and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Cream cheese fruit salads became popular in the United States during the mid-20th century.
  • This recipe provides a creamy and tangy twist to the classic fruit salad.
  • You can customize this salad by adding your favorite fruits or adjusting the sweetness to your liking.
  • Cream cheese is a versatile ingredient that adds richness and creaminess to various dishes.