Description
A rich, creamy dessert dip blending dark chocolate and fresh orange zest. Perfect for Halloween parties or any occasion calling for a sophisticated sweet treat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips or chopped dark chocolate
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon fresh orange zest
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2–4 tablespoons heavy cream
Instructions
- Melt the dark chocolate in 20-second intervals in the microwave, stirring until completely smooth.
- Beat the softened cream cheese in a medium bowl until smooth and fluffy.
- Slowly stir the melted chocolate into the cream cheese until fully combined.
- Sift and fold in the powdered sugar until the mixture is uniform.
- Stir in the orange zest and vanilla extract.
- Add heavy cream one tablespoon at a time until the desired scooping consistency is reached.
- Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to allow flavors to meld and the dip to set.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American