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Baileys Cheesecake Balls

Irresistible Baileys Cheesecake Balls for Easy Indulgence

Enjoy delightful Baileys Cheesecake Balls that combine rich cheesecake with Baileys Irish Cream, perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 24 balls
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Irish
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 24 pieces chocolate-covered butter cookies Feel free to swap with any chocolate-dipped cookie.
  • 8 ounces mascarpone cheese Cream cheese can be used for a tangier taste.
  • ⅓ cup Irish Cream Liqueur Non-alcoholic options can be used.
For the Coatings
  • 10 ounces white chocolate, chopped Milk chocolate is a suitable alternative.
  • 2 ounces dark chocolate, chopped Adjust the amount for extra indulgence.

Equipment

  • Food processor
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula
  • double boiler
  • Parchment paper
  • Cookie scoop

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Crush the 2 dozen chocolate-covered butter cookies in a food processor or resealable bag until sandy.
  2. Combine the crushed cookies in a bowl with ⅓ cup Irish Cream Liqueur and mix thoroughly.
  3. Add 8 ounces of mascarpone cheese and blend until smooth and creamy.
  4. Shape the mixture into 1 inch balls and place them on a parchment-lined tray. Freeze for at least 45 minutes.
  5. Melt 10 ounces of white chocolate in a double boiler until smooth.
  6. Dip each chilled cheesecake ball into the melted white chocolate and return to the tray. Refrigerate for about 1 hour.
  7. Melt 2 ounces of dark chocolate and drizzle over the coated cheesecake balls. Let sit for at least 30 minutes.
  8. Serve and enjoy these delightful no-bake treats.

Nutrition

Serving: 1ballCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 30mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 2IUCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store leftover Baileys Cheesecake Balls in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to five days—ideal for a sweet craving anytime.

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