No-Bake Minty Oreo Blossoms
- 3 cups Oreo cookie crumbs (about 12 ounces)
- 6 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 12 ounces chocolate mint candy coating
- 4 teaspoons shortening
- 15 striped peppermint kisses
- Red and white nonpareils, optional
- In a large bowl, beat cookie crumbs and cream cheese until blended. Shape dough into 1-1/2-in. balls; place 2 in. apart on a waxed paper-lined
- . Flatten to 1/2-in. thickness with bottom of a glass. Freeze 30 minutes or until firm.
- In a microwave, melt candy coating and shortening; stir until smooth. Working with one at a time, dip cookies in chocolate coating mixture; allow excess to drip off. Place on a waxed paper-lined
- . Immediately press a kiss in center. If desired, immediately sprinkle with nonpareils. Store between layers of waxed paper in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
cookie crumbs, cream cheese, chocolate mint, shortening, peppermint kisses, red
Taken from www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/no-bake-minty-oreo-blossoms/ (may not work)