Description
Indulge in the delightful fusion of peppermint and chocolate with these Peppermint Oreo Balls. Perfectly creamy and irresistibly crunchy, they are a holiday sensation that your family and friends will love. With every bite, experience the sweet crunch of Oreo cookies combined with smooth cream cheese and a refreshing hint of peppermint. Quick to prepare, these treats make an eye-catching addition to any dessert platter and are ideal for gifting or enjoying at home.
Ingredients
Scale
- 15 Oreo cookies, crushed
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 tsp pure peppermint extract
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 2 candy canes, crushed
Instructions
- Crush the Oreos in a food processor until fine crumbs form.
- In a bowl, combine crushed Oreos, softened cream cheese, and peppermint extract; mix until smooth.
- Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls and place them on a lined baking sheet.
- Melt chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals until smooth.
- Dip each ball in melted chocolate, allowing excess to drip off before placing back on the baking sheet.
- While still warm, sprinkle crushed candy canes on top.
- Chill in the fridge for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball (25g)
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg