Mandarin Fruit Dip

Name: Mandarin Fruit Dip
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 2 cups.
Ingredients: 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened; 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar; 1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon orange extract; 1 cup whipped topping; Assorted fresh fruit

With all the heavy foods around the holidays, fruit is a refreshing change of pace. For more kid appeal, our home economists pair fruit with a sweet and creamy dip.

Ingredients

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon orange extract
1 cup whipped topping
Assorted fresh fruit

Directions

In a small bowl, combine cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, oranges and extracts; beat on medium speed until combined. Fold in whipped topping. Transfer to a serving bowl. Refrigerate or serve immediately with fruit.