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Peppermint Balls Recipe Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 Tbsp. cream cheese
1 tsp. milk
1/2 cup powdered sugar
2 Tbsp. finely crushed peppermint candies
1 drop red food coloring
1 cup butter
1/2 cup powdered sugar
2 1/3 cup flour
1 tsp. vanilla
Directions:
Directions:
Combine cream cheese and milk. Add 1/2 cup powdered sugar slowly. Stir in 2 Tbsp. crushed peppermint candy and food coloring, set aside for filling.
Cream butter and 1/2 c. powdered sugar. Mix in vanilla, then flour. Knead dough into balls, make a deep well in center of each ball. Fill with 1/4 tsp. of filling, shape a scant 1/4 tsp. of dough into a flat round, lay on top of filling; press gently to seal.
Place on ungreased cookie sheet, bake 350ºF for 12 minutes.
Roll cookies while warm in a mixture of:
1/4 cup powdered sugar
6 Tbsp. finely crushed peppermint candies

 

 

 

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