OREO Cookie Ball Gifts
Cookie ball mixture is shaped into tiny boxes and covered with white candy to create mini presents that are a perfect dessert bite for guests or gifts.
Prep time30 min
Total time2hr 10min
ServingsMakes 50 servings, 1 cookie ball each.
Ingredients
- 1 pkg. (8 oz.) brick cream cheese, softened
- 36 OREO Cookies, finely crushed
- 12 oz. white candy coating wafers
- 4 oz. red candy coating wafers
- 100 mini heart sprinkles
Preparation
- Mix cream cheese and cookie crumbs until blended; shape into 10x5-inch rectangle on parchment-covered rimmed baking sheet. Freeze 30 min.
- Cut cream cheese mixture into 50 (1-inch) squares. Refrigerate until ready to use.
- Melt white candy coating wafers as directed on package. Dip cream cheese squares, 1 at a time, into melted candy coating, turning to evenly coat all sides of each square with candy coating. Return to baking sheet. Let stand 10 min. or until candy coating is firm.
- Melt red candy coating; spoon into pastry bag fitted with small writing tip. Use to pipe 4 lines on each square to resemble ribbon on a present as shown in photo. Pipe small dot of the remaining candy coating onto center of each square, then immediately press 2 heart-shaped candies into candy coating to resemble a bow on a gift package as shown in photo.
- Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm. Keep refrigerated.
Recipe Tips
- How to Easily Dip Cookie Balls
For best results, remove the cookie ball squares from the refrigerator in small batches before dipping into the melted candy coating as directed. - Note
The uncoated cookie ball squares can be stored in a freezer container up to 1 month. Let stand at room temperature about 10 min. before dipping the squares into the melted candy coating and decorating as directed. - Size Wise
Allow yourself both the time and attention to savor the flavor of this sweet treat.
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Nutrition InformationNutrition Per Serving | |
|---|---|
| Calories | 110 |
| % Daily Value* | |
| Total fat 6g | |
| Saturated fat 4g | |
| Trans fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol <5mg | |
| Sodium 60mg | |
| Carbohydrate 13g | |
| Dietary fiber 0g | |
| Total sugars 10g | |
| Added sugars 10g | |
| Protein <1g | |
| Vitamin A | 2 %DV |
| Vitamin C | 0 %DV |
| Calcium | 0 %DV |
| Iron | 2 %DV |
| Potassium | 0 %DV |
| Vitamin D | 0 %DV |
