Rainbow Cream Cheese Mints

Category: Misc
Cooking method: Baking
Yield: Makes 3 dozen.

About

Good Christmas treat. Quite sweet.

Ingredients

  • 3 oz. cream cheese, softened
  • ½ t. peppermint extract
  • 3 c. sifted powdered sugar
  • Rainbow sugar (optional)

Steps

With mixer, beat cream cheese and extract. Add powdered sugar – beat until smooth. Knead until the sugar is mixed in. Form balls the size of cherries. Roll in rainbow sugar. Flatten with fork on waxed paper. Let stand overnight.

Variations

Make smallers if you want more candy.