Gingered Caramel and Yogurt Dip

Yogurt dip goes uptown with ginger tang and smooth caramel. Fresh fruit dippers never tasted so good!

Prep Time: 10 min
Total Time: 40 min
Makes: 8 servings

(3 ratings)

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4	oz (half of 8-oz package) fat-free cream cheese, softened
2/3	cup Yoplait® 99% Fat Free creamy vanilla yogurt (from 2-lb container)
1/4	cup plus 1 to 2 teaspoons caramel fat-free topping
1	tablespoon chopped crystallized ginger
4	medium unpeeled eating apples or pears, each cut into 12 slices

1.	In medium bowl, beat cream cheese with electric mixer on medium speed until creamy. Beat in yogurt and 1/4 cup of the topping until smooth. Cover; refrigerate at least 30 minutes until chilled.
2.	Spoon dip into small serving bowl. Drizzle with 1 to 2 teaspoons topping; swirl with tip of knife. Sprinkle with ginger. Serve with apple and pear slices.

Substitution

You can use 1 (6-oz) container of Yoplait® Original 99% Fat Free French vanilla yogurt instead of the yogurt in the recipe.

Did You Know?

Crystallized ginger is fresh gingerroot cooked in a candy syrup and coated with coarse sugar.

Health Twist

Most store-bought dips are usually high in saturated fat, calories and sodium. They contain, on average, three times the calories and ten times the fat of homemade dips made with low-fat dairy products such as yogurt and reduced-fat cream cheese.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (2 tablespoons dip and 6 fruit slices each): Calories 100 (Calories from Fat 0); Total Fat 0g (Saturated Fat 0g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 0mg; Sodium 125mg; Total Carbohydrate 22g (Dietary Fiber 2g, Sugars 16g); Protein 3g Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 6%; Vitamin C 6%; Calcium 6%; Iron 0% Exchanges: 1 Starch; 1/2 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable Carbohydrate Choices: 1 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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