Dessert for 24

Milano Cookie Balls

Name: Milano Cookie Balls
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 24 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 12 oz milk chocolate milano cookies; 8 oz cream cheese; 1/4 cup powdered sugar; 1 tsp vanilla extract; 10 oz chocolate melting wafers; sprinkles (optional)

$2.16for 455 minServes 24

Crushed chocolate cookies blend with cream cheese, then form into balls and coat with melted chocolate and sprinkles.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Chocolate chips and baking chocolate, 22 oz$0.45/oz typical	22 oz	$9.90Typical price
	Cream cheese, 8 oz$0.30/oz typical	8 oz	$2.40Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$12.96

Pantry staples you likely have

Syrups, molasses, powdered sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa

Not included in the cost.

55 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
24servings as written
$typical cost tier

American Vegetarian Kid-friendly Budget Desserts No-cook

Typical price

$0.54 per serving$2.16 for 4

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Ingredients

12 oz milk chocolate milano cookies
8 oz cream cheese
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
10 oz chocolate melting wafers
sprinkles (optional)

Steps

Crush the cookies into fine crumbs, then mix them with cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla.
Shape the mixture into 24 balls and chill them on a lined tray for 30 minutes.
Melt the chocolate wafers in a microwave-safe bowl in 20-second bursts, stirring between each burst.
Dip each chilled ball into the melted chocolate and return it to the tray.
Add sprinkles while the coating is soft, then chill the balls for 15 minutes.