If summer had a flavor, I’m convinced it would be cherry lime. It’s bright, juicy, and just the right balance of sweet and tangy. Now imagine that flavor packed into a creamy, dreamy fruit dip—and you’ve got this Cherry Lime Fruit Dip.

It’s the perfect party snack, picnic companion, or afternoon treat that feels indulgent but is surprisingly light. With just a few ingredients and a mixer, you’ll have a colorful, flavorful dip that pairs perfectly with everything from strawberries to pineapple to graham crackers.

Whether you’re hosting a backyard BBQ or looking for something fun to add to your kids’ snack plate, this dip will be a fast favorite! It’s easy, fresh, and just a little bit fancy—all without turning on the oven.

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Why You’ll Love This Cherry Lime Dip:

• 🍒 Fresh cherry flavor – Sweet, juicy, and bursting with color
• 🍈 Zesty lime twist – Brightens up the dip with a citrusy kick
• 🧁 Light & creamy – Made with cream cheese and whipped topping
• ⏱️ Quick to make – only 5 ingredients and 5 minutes of prep
• 🎉 Perfect for parties – A guaranteed crowd-pleaser on any snack table

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Perfect Pairings:

This cherry lime dip is delicious with:

• Fresh strawberries, apple slices, pineapple, grapes
• Graham crackers or vanilla wafers
• Pretzels (sweet and salty heaven!)
• Pound cake cubes or mini muffins for dessert boards

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Ingredients for Cherry Lime Dip

• Fresh cherries + powdered sugar OR cherry juice
• Cream cheese
• Lime
• Powdered sugar
• Whipped topping

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How to Make Cherry Lime Dip

1. Homemade Cherry Juice: Optional- In a small saucepan heat 15-20 cherries and 1 Tbsp. of powdered sugar over medium heat until cherries are soft and can be mashed with a fork. Allow to cool, then mash and strain.
2. Beat the Dip: In a large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth. Then, beat in the 2 1/2 Tbsp. of cherry juice. Next, beat in the lime zest and lime juice. Finally, beat in the powdered sugar and about 1/2 cup of the whipped topping.
3. Fold in the Whipped Topping: Then, use a spatula to fold in the remaining whipped topping.
4. Serve and Store: Serve with fruit, graham crackers, pretzels, or another sweet treat. Store in the fridge until ready to serve.

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Storing Cherry Lime Dip

Store this dip in the fridge for 4-5 days (if it lasts that long!) You could freeze; however, the texture will be different.

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