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What to Serve with Fondue (25+ Tasty Dippers)

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  • Author: ChefEmma
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6–8
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Cook/Minimal Cook
  • Cuisine: Swiss
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Fondue is a fun and interactive dish that’s perfect for entertaining. Whether you’re serving cheese, chocolate, or broth fondue, this list of 25+ tasty dippers includes savory bites, sweet treats, and fresh produce to delight every guest.


Ingredients

  • Cubed crusty bread (baguette, sourdough)
  • Soft pretzels
  • Steamed or roasted vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower, carrots)
  • Apple slices
  • Pear slices
  • Grapes
  • Cherry tomatoes
  • Cooked baby potatoes
  • Pickles or cornichons
  • Cooked sausage slices
  • Meatballs
  • Cooked shrimp
  • Roast chicken cubes
  • Tofu cubes
  • Marinated mushrooms
  • Tortilla chips
  • Pretzel sticks
  • Breadsticks
  • Cheese cubes (for broth fondue)
  • Mini meat skewers
  • Marshmallows (for chocolate fondue)
  • Strawberries
  • Banana slices
  • Brownie cubes
  • Pound cake cubes
  • Cookies (e.g., shortbread, biscotti)

Instructions

  1. Prepare all dippers by cutting them into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Steam or roast vegetables and proteins if desired.
  3. Arrange dippers on platters grouped by type—savory, sweet, or fresh produce.
  4. Serve alongside your hot fondue and enjoy dipping!

Notes

  • Choose dippers based on the type of fondue: cheese, chocolate, or broth.
  • Mix textures and flavors to keep it interesting.
  • Offer gluten-free options like fruits and veggies for guests with dietary needs.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: Varies by dipper
  • Calories: Varies
  • Sugar: Varies
  • Sodium: Varies
  • Fat: Varies
  • Saturated Fat: Varies
  • Unsaturated Fat: Varies
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: Varies
  • Fiber: Varies
  • Protein: Varies
  • Cholesterol: Varies