Tahitian Vanilla Bean Dip

Aug 6, 2026 · By VanillaGoods

Dessert Sweet dips Origin: Tahitian Vanilla: Paste Easy

Bowl of Tahitian vanilla bean dip with brioche, pretzels and fruit

A scoopable Tahitian vanilla bean dip for dipping sweet breads, pretzels, and fruit. Best with Tahitian vanilla (floral, cherry, anise); any pure vanilla works. Makes about 1 1/2 cups (8 servings).

Prep 10 min

Cook —

Total 10 min

Servings 8

Diet —

Ingredients

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servings

8.0 oz (227.0 g)cream cheese, softened
3.0 tbsp (64.0 g)honey
2.0 tspVanillaGoods Tahitian vanilla bean paste
½ cup (120.0 ml)heavy cream, cold
⅛ tspfine sea salt

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Instructions

Beat the cream cheese on medium speed until smooth, about 1 minute.
Add the honey, Tahitian vanilla bean paste, heavy cream, and salt and beat until evenly blended.
Beat until fluffy and scoopable, about 1 minute.
Spoon into a serving bowl.
Serve with brioche or challah cubes, pretzel bites, graham crackers, or sliced fruit.

Tips

Vanilla swap: pure vanilla extract works 1:1 in place of the paste; you'll just lose the specks.
Best vanilla for this: Tahitian (floral, cherry, anise), or Madagascar (rich, creamy, classic). Any pure vanilla works.
Storage: Refrigerate, covered, for up to 3 days.

Recipe FAQ

How long does it take to make tahitian vanilla bean dip?

Plan on 10 minutes of prep. It makes about 1 1/2 cups (8 servings).

How should I store tahitian vanilla bean dip?

Refrigerate, covered, for up to 3 days.

Can I use a different form of vanilla?

pure vanilla extract works 1:1 in place of the paste; you'll just lose the specks.

A scoopable Tahitian vanilla bean dip for dipping sweet breads, pretzels, and fruit. Best with Tahitian vanilla (floral, cherry, anise); any pure vanilla works. Makes about 1 1/2 cups (8 servings).

Estimated · per serving

Nutrition

Per serving = 1 of 8 servings this recipe makes.

174 Calories / serving

15.0g Fat

9.0g Carbs

2.1g Protein

8.3g Sugar

Whole recipe (8 servings): ~1392 cal · 120g fat · 72g carbs · 17g protein · 66g sugar

Estimated values per serving, calculated from standard ingredient data. Not verified Nutrition Facts; actual values vary with brands, measurements, and preparation.

Per serving · 174 calories

What it takes to burn one serving

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Moderate cycling 18 min·3.6 mi
Swimming laps 24 min
Jogging 17 min·1.4 mi·~2700 steps
Stair climbing 16 min·~1450 steps
Dancing 28 min
Bodyweight circuit training 18 min
Cleaning, errands, or playing with the dog 40 min

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