Cool Mint OREO Cookie Balls
Prep time30 min
Total time2hr 0min
ServingsMakes 21 servings, 2 cookie balls (43 g) each.
Ingredients
- 1 pkg. (250 g) brick cream cheese, softened
- 1 tsp. mint extract, divided
- 36 Oreo Cookies, finely crushed
- 2 pkg. (170 g each) white baking chocolate, broken into pieces
- 3 drops green food colouring
- 2 Tbsp. chocolate sprinkles
Preparation
- Mix cream cheese, 1/2 tsp. extract and cookie crumbs until well blended. Shape into 42 (1-inch) balls. Refrigerate 30 min.
- Melt chocolate as directed on package. Stir in food colouring and remaining extract. Dip balls in chocolate; place on parchment- or waxed paper-covered baking sheet. Top with sprinkles.
- Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm. Store in tightly covered container in refrigerator.
Recipe Tips
- Note
You will need 1-1/3 pkg. (300 g each) Oreo Cookies to get the 36 cookies needed to prepare this recipe. - How to Easily Dip Balls
To easily coat cookie balls with melted chocolate, add cookie balls, in batches, to bowl of melted chocolate. Then, use 2 forks to roll cookie balls in chocolate until evenly coated. Remove cookie balls with forks, letting excess chocolate drip back into bowl before placing balls on prepared baking sheet. - Size-Wise
Enjoy a serving of these rich and indulgent cookie balls on special occasions.
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Nutrition InformationNutrition Per Serving | |
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Calories | 210 |
% Daily Value* | |
Fat 13g | |
Saturated 8g | |
Cholesterol 15mg | |
Sodium 135mg | |
Carbohydrate 23g | |
Dietary fiber 0g | |
Sugars 17g | |
Protein 3g | |
Vitamin A | 4 %DV |
Vitamin C | 0 %DV |
Calcium | 4 %DV |
Iron | 6 %DV |