Let me take you on a little tour of dessert bliss. A creamy cheesecake base, with the scrumptious essence of caramel, toasted coconut, and a little hint of chocolate. That sounds scrumptious right? This dip recipe is your answer with this Easy Samoa Cheesecake Dip. It’s a sweet treat that’s decadent and simple at the same time, for all kinds of occasions including happy hours, when you’re treating your family, or even yourself.
Let’s discuss the magic of this recipe. If you’re a huge fan of Girl Scout Samoa cookies (or Caramel deLites, depending on where you live), then you will absolutely love this dip. It has all of the delicious flavors of the Samoa cookie in a creamy dip form. Just think about diving in with graham crackers, pretzels, or fresh fruit, and sopping up this creamy goodness! Simply a delicious dessert!
So, what distinguishes this recipe? Well, number one, it is super easy to make—with no baking needed, and with very few steps to follow. In fact, it is made with only a few simple ingredients and some mixing. Because of this, it is the kind of dessert that looks as if you have spent hours in the kitchen, while it can actually be ready in under 15 minutes. In addition to being easy, it is definitely a crowd-pleaser. No matter if you serve it to take to a potluck, to share with your family, or enjoy by yourself at home, I can guarantee that you won’t have any leftover, it is that good!
Now let’s speak about the incredible flavors. The combination of cream cheese, caramel, and toasted coconut is divine. The cream cheese gives you that creamy, tangy base while the caramel adds richness and sweetness. The toasted coconut adds a nutty crunch and texture and the chocolate drizzle adds an extra special touch. It is even nostalgic – like a trip down memory lane – and that combination is hard to resist!
If you need a easy, sweet and even dessert that is sure to impress, this Easy Samoa Cheesecake Dip will deliver. This is as much to make as it is to eat and a recipe you will reuse often. So be ready an hour later, let’s get creating this deliciousness in the kitchen!
Reasons to Try This Easy Samoa Cheesecake Dip
This Easy Samoa Cheesecake Dip is a perfect dessert for anyone that enjoys the flavors of Samoa cookies and wants to try something different. Here are 4 reasons to give it a try :
- So Easy to make : There is nothing to bake, just mix, chill, and serve.
- A Crowd Favorite : Perfect for parties, potlucks, and family gatherings.
- Delicious Variety : You can pair it with graham crackers, pretzels, fruit, or cookies.
- Delicious flavors : Creamy cheesecake, rich luscious caramel, toasted coconut, and chocolate.
Make a Sweet Family Tradition
I can’t say enough good things about this dish. It all started with an experiment. One lazy Sunday afternoon I thought I would try and recreate the Samoa flavors into a dip. My husband, who considers himself a desert snob, was not very enthusiastic. But once he took his first bite he was sold.
Now this has become our favorite dessert to make for movie nights, game days, and even a casual hangout with friends. The kids love to dip graham crackers into it and I love how easy it is to throw together. It’s one of those recipes that just brings everyone together and I think it will do the same for you.
Why This Easy Samoa Cheesecake Dip
This Easy Samoa Cheesecake Dip is a game changer for dessert lovers. Here is what makes this cheesecake dip so great:
- Creamy Cheesecake Base : Not too sweet, not too tangy, it’s a perfectly balanced cheesecake base.
- Caramel Swirls : Sweet, buttery caramel melted for perfect dipping and deliciousness.
- Toasted Coconut : Coconut provides a nutty, crunchy texture that is simply irresistible.
- Chocolate Drizzle : Keep it simple, they add the perfect finishing touch of chocolate.
Suggestions For Easy Samoa Cheesecake Dip
- Toast the Coconut : When you toast the coconut, you’re taking everything to another level with flavor, and crunch.
- Use Good Stuff : If you want to get the best results, use good quality caramel sauce and chocolate.
- Chill Before You Serve : Chilling the dip for a little while prior to serving will help meld all of the flavors together very well.
Substitutions And Variations
- Gluten-Free : Use gluten-free graham crackers, or pretzels for dipping.
- Dairy-Free : Use a dairy free cream cheese exchange.
- Add Nuts : Sprinkle some chopped pecans, or almonds on the dip for added crunch.
Make A Healthier Version
- Low Fat : Try a lower fat cream cheese, and sugar free caramel sauce.
- Low Carb : Use a low carb sweetener to replace the powdered sugar.
- Vegan : Use a vegan cream cheese, caramel, and chocolate.
Ending For Easy Samoa Cheesecake Dip
That’s it! Easy Samoa Cheesecake Dip is a dessert that is easy and oh so good. Don’t forget to let us know how the dish turned out, and maybe check out some of our other recipes!
Easy Samoa Cheesecake Dip
Description
Indulge in the heavenly flavors of Samoa cookies with this Easy Samoa Cheesecake Dip. Creamy cheesecake filling swirled with caramel, chocolate, and coconut, perfect for dipping cookies or fruit. A decadent treat that's simple to make and sure to impress!
Ingredients
Instructions
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Start by beating the softened cream cheese in a mixing bowl until it’s smooth and creamy. Add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract, and mix until well combined. Spread the mixture into a serving dish, then drizzle the caramel sauce over the top. Sprinkle the toasted coconut flakes evenly across the dip, and finish with a drizzle of melted chocolate. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 5
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 1788.86kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 118.3g182%
- Saturated Fat 78.17g391%
- Cholesterol 229.06mg77%
- Sodium 1114.77mg47%
- Potassium 740.71mg22%
- Total Carbohydrate 176.32g59%
- Dietary Fiber 6.93g28%
- Sugars 160.99g
- Protein 18.23g37%
- Vitamin A 3147.57 IU
- Vitamin C 1.2 mg
- Calcium 319.62 mg
- Iron 1.7 mg
- Vitamin E 2.19 mg
- Vitamin K 4.88 mcg
- Thiamin 0.08 mg
- Riboflavin 0.57 mg
- Niacin 0.48 mg
- Vitamin B6 0.26 mg
- Folate 26.5 mcg
- Vitamin B12 0.7 mcg
- Pantothenic Acid 1.81 mg
- Phosphorus 374.54 mg
- Magnesium 64.81 mg
- Zinc 2 mg
- Selenium 29.2 mcg
- Copper 0.39 mg
- Manganese 1.26 mg
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
