Peanut Butter Cup Cheesecake Dip
This Peanut Butter Cup Cheesecake Dip creamy blend of softened cream cheese, butter, brown sugar, and peanut butter is enhanced by vanilla extract and studded with chopped peanut butter cups for texture. The richness and sweetness make it suitable as a dessert dip for fruits, crackers, or pretzels. It can be served immediately or chilled and softened again before serving.
Ingredients
- 8 oz cream cheese softened
- 1/2 cup butter softened, 1 stick
- 1/4 cup brown sugar packed
- 1/2-3/4 cup peanut butter
- 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup peanut butter cups chopped, Reese’s brand
Instructions
- To a large mixing bowl, add the butter and cream cheese and beat with hand mixer (or stand mixer if you have one) until smooth and combined.
- Beat in brown sugar, peanut butter, and vanilla extract.
- Using a rubber spatula or wooden spoon, fold in chopped peanut butter cups.
- Dip can be served right away, or kept in the refrigerator. If the dip has been chilled, let sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes before serving to allow it to soften.
Notes
- This recipe yields approximately 2 cups of dip, suitable for gatherings or dessert accompaniment.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 332
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 332kcal | 17% |
| Carbohydrates | 12g | 4% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 29g | 45% |
| Saturated Fat | 14g | 70% |
| Cholesterol | 61mg | 20% |
| Sodium | 275mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 160mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 10g | 20% |
| Vitamin A | 735IU | 15% |
| Calcium | 45mg | 5% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.