Pumpkin-Chocolate Swirl Dessert Dip

Amy Clevenger

by | Updated: December 2nd, 2016 | Read time: 1 minute

Little ghouls and goblins get enough sugary, sticky goodies this time of year. But that doesn’t mean you can’t surprise and delight with fall’s favorite flavors (and colors!) at snack time. This naturally sweetened, swirly dip makes dunking cut-up fruit, pretzels or crackers a treat for kiddos—and is a trick grownups can use to sneak in something healthy to the Halloween party!

Pumpkin-Chocolate Dessert Dip

Pumpkin-Chocolate Swirl Dessert Dip

Ingredients

Pumpkin Dip
½ cup pumpkin puree
¼ tsp. maple extract
1-2 packets stevia

Chocolate Dip
1 medium-ripe banana
1 Tbsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
½ tsp. vanilla extract
Optional: stevia powder, to taste

Directions

  1. In blender or food processor, combine all pumpkin dip ingredients and blend until smooth; set aside.
  2. Blend together chocolate dip ingredients.
  3. Use spoon to swirl pumpkin dip into chocolate dip.
  4. Serve with pretzels, cookies, crackers or apple slices.
Amy Clevenger

Amy Clevenger is a Los Angeles-based food blogger. In 2013, she started her popular Instagram account @FantasticallyFit to help keep her accountable in her journey to better health. Clevenger’s brand has since expanded to include Fantastically-Fit.com and the popular e-recipe book series, Healthy Eats. Clevenger’s passion for healthy eating and cooking began while she was pursuing her master’s degree in counseling and guidance from Cal Lutheran University. Her work with families helped her to realize that living a healthy, happy life starts in the kitchen. She believes clean eating doesn’t have to mean giving up on great taste. Today, Clevenger is married to her college sweetheart and lives in Los Angeles with her three cats, Kailani, Confettu and Harley.