Oreo - Cherry Cookie Balls

By á-4277

These delicious chocolatey and creamy Oreo cookie balls surround sweet maraschino cherries. Enjoy!

Ingredients

• 1 (8 ounce) package PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
• 36 OREO Cookies, finely crushed
• 40 maraschino cherries, patted dry
• 12 ounces BAKER'S White Chocolate, melted
• 8 drops red food coloring
• 2 teaspoons red colored sugar

Preparation

Step 1

Mix cream cheese and cookie crumbs until blended.

Shape into 40 (1-1/4-inch) balls; press to flatten. Top each with cherry; wrap cream cheese mixture around cherry to completely enclose cherry. Re-roll into balls. Freeze 10 minutes.

Mix melted chocolate and food coloring until blended. Dip balls in chocolate; place on waxed paper-covered rimmed baking sheet. Sprinkle with sugar. Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm.