_Sips coffee and gets comfy in my favorite writing spot_
Oh. My. Goodness. Y’all, let me tell you about this absolutely divine midnight snack that has my family fighting over the last bite every single time! As a mom of three who’s constantly dealing with those late-night munchies (don’t judge!), I’ve perfected what I call my “Midnight Magic Cookie Dough Dip” – and trust me, it’s completely safe to eat raw!
This bad boy is the perfect blend of sweet, salty, and absolutely addictive. The best part? It takes less than 15 minutes to whip up, and you probably have all the ingredients in your pantry right now!
Here’s what you’ll need (I promise it’s worth the calories!):
– 1 block (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
– 1/2 cup butter, softened (real butter, ladies – none of that margarine nonsense!)
– 1 cup brown sugar (packed with love)
– 2 teaspoons vanilla extract (the real stuff, pretty please!)
– 1 cup mini chocolate chips
– 1/2 cup toffee bits
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
For dipping:
– Graham crackers
– Pretzels
– Fresh strawberries
– Apple slices
– Whatever your heart desires, honestly!
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Now, let’s get cooking (or should I say, not cooking? _winks_)
Instructions (super easy, I promise):
1. In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese and butter until it’s fluffy and your arm gets a mini workout.
2. Add the brown sugar and vanilla. Beat it like it owes you money!
3. Fold in those chocolate chips and toffee bits – and maybe sneak a few into your mouth. I won’t tell!
4. Add that pinch of salt (trust me on this one).
5. Chill for about 30 minutes if you can resist that long.
Y’all, this dip is seriously like eating cookie dough without the worry of raw eggs. My teenage daughter’s friends literally beg for this recipe when they come over for sleepovers. It’s become our favorite midnight tradition, and I’m not even sorry about it!
Pro tip: Make a double batch and hide half of it in the back of the fridge behind the vegetables. Nobody ever looks there! (Just kidding… kind of! 😉)
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Until next time, happy snacking, darlings! Remember, calories don’t count after midnight – that’s just science! 💁♀️✨
XOXO,
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