Brownie Batter Dip is a fun and indulgent sweet treat that tastes like brownies and comes together in just 5 minutes! It’s perfect for birthday parties, potlucks, family gatherings, and any occasion.
Looking for other dessert dip ideas? Try my Oreo Dip or Cookie Dough Dip!
Quick & Easy Brownie Batter Dip
If you’re craving the rich, chocolatey flavor of brownies and can’t help but swipe a finger through the batter before baking, you have to try this brownie batter dip! It’s a quick and easy dessert dip recipe that comes together in literally 5 minutes.
With sweetened cocoa powder and chocolate chips, it’s full of brownie flavor but requires zero cooking or baking and since we use cocoa powder instead of brownie mix, it’s perfectly safe to eat. Cream cheese and Cool Whip make it creamy and dippable and it pairs so well with graham crackers, strawberries, and more.
Why You’ll Love This Dessert Dip
Here are a few reasons to love this brownie batter dip.
- Ready in 5 minutes. All you need to do is blend the ingredients until smooth, transfer to a bowl, and enjoy!
- Rich chocolatey flavor. Thanks to the cocoa powder, this brownie dip has the same rich flavor as brownie batter.
- Perfect for parties. This brownie batter dip is always a hit and since it’s so easy to make, it’s perfect for everything from summer gatherings to birthday parties to just because.
Ingredients Needed
You’ll need just a handful of ingredients to make this easy brownie batter dip.
(Scroll below to the printable recipe card for details and measurements.)
- Cream cheese – Be sure to use brick cream cheese, not the kind in the container. Soften to room temperature for easy mixing.
- Sweetened cocoa powder – For the rich chocolate flavor in the dip.
- Powdered sugar – Sweetens the brownie dip.
- Cool Whip – You can also use homemade whipped cream.
- Milk – Helps thin the mixture just slightly, so it’s easier to dip.
- Vanilla – For flavor.
- Mini chocolate chips – For more chocolate flavor.
Variation Ideas
Here are some fun ways to customize your brownie dip.
- Switch up the mix-ins. Instead of mini chocolate chips, try mini M&Ms, Reese’s pieces, peppermint chips, dark chocolate chips, etc.
- Add an extract. Feel free to swap the vanilla extract for another flavor. Mint extract would be great for mint chocolate chip brownie dip.
- Make peanut butter brownie dip. Just swirl in 2 tablespoons of creamy peanut butter.
How to Make Brownie Batter Dip
This easy dessert dip recipe comes together in just minutes.
(Scroll below to the printable recipe card for details and measurements.)
- Combine the ingredients. Beat the cream cheese until smooth, then add the other ingredients (except for the chocolate chips). Beat until smooth. Fold in the chocolate chips.
- Enjoy. Transfer to a serving bowl and enjoy!
Tips for Success
Here are a few tips for this easy dessert dip.
- Use room temperature cream cheese. It will be so much easier to blend and you’ll end up with a smooth, creamy texture vs. a more lumpy one.
- Use homemade whipped cream instead. You can use an equal amount of homemade whipped cream instead of Cool Whip, if preferred.
- Add more milk if necessary. If needed, you can add a splash more of milk to reach your desired consistency.
What to Serve with Brownie Dip
You can serve this brownie batter dip with so many things. Here are a few of our favorite dippers:
- Graham crackers
- Nilla wafers
- Oreos
- Strawberries
- Pretzels
If you’re serving this at a party, you can put the bowl of dip in the middle of a tray and surround it with a few different dipping options, so there’s something for everyone.
How to Store Leftovers
This is best eaten within 24 hours, but you can store any leftover brownie batter dip in the fridge, covered, for up to 2 days. Note that it will stiffen once chilled, so you’ll want to set it on the counter to soften before digging in again.
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Brownie Batter Dip
Ingredients
- 8 ounce brick cream cheese , softened to room temperature
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1/3 cup sweetened cocoa powder
- 8 ounce tub Cool Whip , thawed
- 2 tablespoons milk , or more as needed
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup mini chocolate chips
- Dippers: graham crackers, , Nilla wafers, Oreos, strawberries, and/or pretzels , for serving
Instructions
- In a large bowl with an electric mixer, beat cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
- Add in the powdered sugar, cocoa powder, cool whip, milk, and vanilla and beat again until incorporated and smooth.
- Fold in the mini chocolate chips, reserving a few for garnish.
- Transfer to a serving bowl and enjoy right away with your choice of dippers (or cover and chill until ready to serve.)
