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Cream Cheese Mints

Indulge in delightful cream cheese mints, perfect for any occasion. These sweet, creamy treats are easy to make and sure to impress your guests.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cream cheese, mints, dessert, sweet treats
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 24 mints
Calories: 50kcal

Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp peppermint extract
  • Food coloring optional
  • Granulated sugar for coating

Instructions

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese and peppermint extract.
  • Gradually add powdered sugar, mixing until smooth.
  • If desired, separate the mixture into different bowls for coloring.
  • Add food coloring to each bowl and mix until evenly colored.
  • Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes.
  • Use a small scoop or your hands to form small balls from the chilled mixture.
  • Roll each ball in granulated sugar to coat.
  • Place the coated mints on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • Refrigerate the mints for at least 1 hour until set.
  • Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Nutrition

Calories: 50kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 2g | Sugar: 6g