Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Dip (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

01 - 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
02 - 1/4 cup cream cheese, softened
03 - 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
04 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
05 - 1 cup all-purpose flour
06 - 1/4 teaspoon salt
07 - 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips

# Instructions:

01 - In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and cream cheese until smooth and well combined.
02 - Add the brown sugar and vanilla extract to the mixture. Beat until the mixture is creamy and the sugar is well incorporated.
03 - Gradually add the all-purpose flour and salt to the mixture. Mix on low speed until the flour is fully incorporated and the dough comes together.
04 - Gently fold in the mini chocolate chips, ensuring an even distribution throughout the dough.
05 - Transfer the cookie dough dip to an airtight container. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld and the dip to firm up slightly.
06 - When ready to serve, remove the cookie dough dip from the refrigerator. It should be creamy and scoopable. Serve with graham crackers, fruit slices, or pretzels.

# Notes:

01 - This dip is not meant to be baked - it's designed to be enjoyed raw as a sweet treat.
02 - For food safety, ensure all ingredients are fresh and properly stored.