Ugly Christmas Sweater OREO Cookie Balls
Your holiday party guests will love these ugly sweater themed dessert bites! You can make ahead and refrigerate these sweets for easy serving.
Prep time35 min
Total time1hr 45min
ServingsMakes 40 servings, 1 cookie ball each.
Ingredients
- 1 pkg. (8 oz.) brick cream cheese, softened
- 36 OREO Cookies, finely crushed
- 2 pkg. (4 oz. each) semi-sweet baking chocolate, melted
- ⅓ cup decorations (colored sugars, colored sprinkles and assorted small holiday candies)
- 2 pkg. (4 oz. each) white baking chocolate, melted
Preparation
- Mix cream cheese and cookie crumbs until blended; shape into 40 (1-inch) balls. Place on waxed paper-covered rimmed baking sheet. Freeze 10 min.
- Dip 20 cookie balls, a few at a time, into melted semi-sweet chocolate, turning to evenly coat each ball with chocolate. Return to baking sheet. Immediately add decorations as desired to make balls resemble ugly Christmas sweaters.
- Repeat with remaining cookie balls, using melted white chocolate and remaining decorations.
- Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm.
Recipe Tips
- How to Store
Keep cookie balls refrigerated. - Substitute
Substitute assorted colors of melted candy coating wafers for the melted chocolates. - How to Easily Dip the Cookie Balls
Keep cookie balls refrigerated until ready to dip in the melted chocolate. Then, add balls, in batches, to bowl of melted chocolate. Use 2 forks to roll balls in chocolate until evenly coated. Remove balls with forks, letting excess chocolate drip back into bowl. Place balls in prepared pan; decorate and refrigerate until firm.
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Nutrition InformationNutrition Per Serving | |
|---|---|
| Calories | 130 |
| % Daily Value* | |
| Total fat 8g | |
| Saturated fat 4g | |
| Trans fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 5mg | |
| Sodium 70mg | |
| Carbohydrate 16g | |
| Dietary fiber 1g | |
| Total sugars 12g | |
| Protein 1g | |
| Vitamin A | 0 %DV |
| Vitamin C | 0 %DV |
| Calcium | 2 %DV |
| Iron | 2 %DV |
