An immaculate rustic bowl of glossy smooth cocoa-peanut cottage-cheese dip with a precise spiral on dark green stone.

Regular Foods · Party Dips · by Caspian

Caspian’s Immaculate Cocoa-Peanut Dip

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Dip

Caspian Vell agreed to contribute exactly one recipe after being assured the food processor could be thoroughly sanitized. He insists the spiral on top is not optional, although it plainly is. Be mindful of peanut allergies and added sweetness.

Total time
5 min
Yield
8 servings
Serving
1/4 cup dip with about 1/3 cup strawberries
Texture
Smooth and creamy

Ingredients

  • 2 cups nonfat cottage cheese
  • 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 tablespoon agave syrup, optional
  • 3 cups fresh strawberries

Directions

  1. 1

    Put the cottage cheese, cocoa, peanut butter, and optional agave in a food processor.

  2. 2

    Process for about 5 seconds, until smooth and creamy without becoming runny.

  3. 3

    Divide into eight servings and offer each with about 1/3 cup strawberries. Refrigerate the dip in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

PER SERVING

Nutrition

Protein
9g
Calories
116
Carbs
12g
Fat
5g
Fiber
2g
Sugar
7g
Sodium
240mg

Nutrition is provided by the source for the named dip-and-fruit combination and its optional agave: 116 calories, 5 g fat, 1 g saturated fat, 3 mg cholesterol, 12 g carbohydrate, 7 g total sugar, 2 g added sugar, 9 g protein, 2 g fiber, 240 mg sodium, and 159 mg potassium. Omitting agave and changing brands will alter the values.

Source: Adapted and independently worded from Andrea Mathis, M.A., RDN, LD’s High-Protein Dip Formula for EatingWell (https://www.eatingwell.com/high-protein-dip-formula-8694749).

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