Creamy Maple Fondue from Quebec
Indulge in the rich, velvety decadence of Creamy Maple Fondue from Quebec, a dessert that celebrates the sweet essence of pure Canadian maple syrup. This quick and easy recipe combines heavy cream, smooth cream cheese, and a touch of vanilla to create a luscious fondue perfect for dipping fruits, marshmallows, or pieces of cake. Thickened with a simple cornstarch slurry, this fondue achieves the perfect consistency in just minutes. Ideal for cozy gatherings or special occasions, this treat will transport your taste buds straight to the heart of Quebec. Whether you're hosting a fondue night or simply craving a gourmet dessert, this creamy maple fondue is sure to impress your guests with its rich Canadian flavor and irresistible texture.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 0.5 cup pure maple syrup
- 4 oz cream cheese
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 2 tbsp cold water
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 pinch pinch of salt
Directions
Step 1
In a medium saucepan, combine the heavy cream and maple syrup over medium heat. Stir frequently to prevent the mixture from scorching.
Step 2
Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer and reduce the heat to low.
Step 3
Cut the cream cheese into small cubes and add them to the saucepan, stirring until completely melted and smooth.
Step 4
In a small bowl, mix the cornstarch and cold water together until a slurry forms. Slowly pour the slurry into the saucepan while stirring continuously.
Step 5
Continue to simmer the fondue mixture for 2-3 minutes, or until it thickens to your desired consistency.
Step 6
Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the vanilla extract and a pinch of salt for extra flavor balance.
Step 7
Transfer the fondue to a fondue pot or a heatproof bowl and keep it warm using a fondue burner or tea light.
Step 8
Serve immediately with sliced fruits, marshmallows, cubes of cake or pastry, or any dipper of your choice.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (514.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1548.9 |
| Total Fat 119.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 70.9g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 1.7g | |
| Cholesterol 354.5mg | 0% |
| Sodium 589.4mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 93.9g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.1g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 76.8g | |
| Protein 7.0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 191.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 1.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 411.3mg | 0% |
Source of Calories