Pumpkin Pie Dessert Dip (Printer-Friendly)

Creamy pumpkin and spice dip for dipping cookies, crackers or fruit—easy, sweet and perfect for gatherings.

# What You'll Need:

→ Dip Base

01 - 225 grams cream cheese, softened
02 - 225 grams pumpkin puree

→ Flavoring

03 - 2 teaspoons pumpkin spice blend
04 - 120 grams powdered sugar
05 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

# Steps to Follow:

01 - Allow the cream cheese to come to room temperature for easier blending.
02 - Combine cream cheese and pumpkin puree in a large bowl or stand mixer.
03 - Add pumpkin spice, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract to the bowl.
04 - Mix the ingredients on medium speed until smooth and fully combined. Scrape the sides of the bowl as needed.
05 - Refrigerate the dip for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld and the dip to thicken.
06 - Transfer the dip to a serving bowl and present with fresh fruit, cookies, or pretzels.

# Extra Suggestions:

01 - For a thicker dip, strain excess liquid from the pumpkin puree using cheesecloth before blending.
02 - The dip can be prepared up to 24 hours in advance and kept refrigerated for optimal flavor.