This brownie batter dip is decadent, chocolatey goodness that is perfect for dipping your favorite cookies, crackers and fruits. It's an easy appetizer to make with a boxed brownie mix blended with cream cheese, powdered sugar, and mini chocolate chips.
Preheat the oven to 350° F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Spread out the brownie mix on the baking sheet and bake for 8-10 minutes
1 box fudge brownie mix
You can also place it in a microwave safe bowl and heat on high for 1 ½ minutes, stirring every 20 seconds.
Making the dip
In a mixing bowl, add the softened cream cheese and butter and beat on medium speed until smooth.
8 ounces cream cheese, ½ cup unsalted butter
Then add in the powdered sugar and blend until combined.
1 cup powdered sugar
Add the brownie mix and ¼ cup milk and beat until mixed thoroughly.
¼ to ½ cup milk
If the dip is too thick, add more milk a tablespoon at a time until desired consistency.
Gently stir in the mini chocolate chips.
1 cup mini chocolate chips
Pour the dip into a dish and top with additional chocolate chips if desired.
Notes
Do NOT skip heat treating the brownie mix for safety reasons.Dip fresh fruit like strawberries, apple slices or pineapple or graham crackers, pretzels, vanilla wafers, or animal crackers.Use low fat cream cheese and/or milk if desired.Use heavy cream for richer flavor if desired.Add in mini M&M's, Reese's pieces, toffee bits, coconut flakes, or chopped nuts.