Homemade Dunkaroo dip
Relive the 90’s with Homemade Dunkaroo Dip!
Remember the joy of opening a pack of Dunkaroos and diving into that delicious funfetti frosting with those tiny cookies? If you were a kid in the 90s, or the parent of one, you know exactly what I’m talking about. Sadly, Dunkaroos are no longer available in the U.S., but the good news is you can recreate that nostalgic treat at home with our super simple recipe!
As time passes, it’s easy to feel like those cherished childhood memories start to fade. But there’s something about food that can bring them rushing back. This Dunkaroo Dip takes me right back to my elementary school days, sitting in the cafeteria, watching my friend Amy create bubbles in her milk carton. Now, I get to share that magic with my daughters, creating new memories as we dunk and snack together.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This Dunkaroo Dip is not only a delicious treat but also incredibly easy to make. With just three ingredients, you can whip it up in minutes, making it perfect for last-minute gatherings or nostalgic cravings. Plus, it’s a fun way to introduce your kids to a beloved snack from your own childhood!
Kitchen Equipment You’ll Need
- Mixing bowl
- Spatula or spoon for mixing
Ingredients
For the Dip:
- 1 box Funfetti Cake Mix
- 1 8-ounce container Lite (or Fat Free) Cool Whip, thawed
- 1 cup nonfat plain Greek yogurt
For Dipping:
- Teddy Grahams
- Graham crackers
- Animal crackers
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine the Funfetti cake mix, Cool Whip, and Greek yogurt. Stir until the mixture is smooth and well combined.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate until you’re ready to enjoy.
- Pair with Teddy Grahams, graham crackers, or animal crackers for dipping.
Tips for Success
- Make sure the Cool Whip is fully thawed for easier mixing.
- If you prefer a thicker dip, let it chill in the fridge for about 30 minutes before serving.
Additional Tips or Variations
- For a bit of extra fun, top the dip with additional sprinkles.
- Try using flavored Greek yogurt for a twist on the classic flavor.
Nutritional Highlights (Per Serving)
- Calories: 79
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Protein: 1g
- Fat: 1g
- Sodium: 119mg
- Sugar: 9g
- Vitamin A: 5 IU
- Calcium: 18mg
- Iron: 0.3mg
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can I use a different cake mix? Yes, you can experiment with different cake mix flavors, but keep in mind it will change the taste of the dip.
How long can I store the dip? Store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Is there a dairy-free option? Substitute the Cool Whip and Greek yogurt with dairy-free alternatives available at your local grocery store.
Conclusion
We hope you enjoy this quick and delightful trip down memory lane with our Homemade Dunkaroo Dip. It’s a simple, fun way to bring a piece of the 90s back to life. Give it a try, share it with your family and friends, and let us know how it goes. We’d love to hear about your experiences and any creative twists you come up with!