Description
Celebrate the holiday season with these delightful Christmas Ornament Cookie Balls. Bursting with buttery flavor and a rich chocolate coating, these festive treats are as fun to make as they are to eat. Perfect for parties or cozy nights in, they will fill your home with warmth and joy.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar (packed)
- 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup colorful sprinkles for decoration
Instructions
- In a large bowl, cream together softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Mix in vanilla extract, then gradually add flour and baking powder until just combined.
- Fold in chocolate chips evenly into the dough.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough and roll into balls. Place on a lined baking sheet.
- Chill the cookie balls in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes to set.
- Melt your choice of chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl. Dip each cookie ball halfway into the melted chocolate and immediately roll in sprinkles.
- Let set before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie ball (45g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg