Cream Cheese Mints

5 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
  • 2 lb. powdered sugar
  • few drops food coloring (optional)
  • 1/4 c. soft butter or margarine
  • 1/4 tsp. peppermint, wintergreen or lemon extract

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine cream cheese and butter.
  2. 2
    Add powdered sugar and stir until well combined. Add your choice of food coloring and flavoring.
  3. 3
    If desired, divide into two batches to make different colors and/or flavors.
  4. 4
    Roll into 1-inch balls.
  5. 5
    Place on a sheet of waxed paper.
  6. 6
    Press with fork.
  7. 7
    Let stand, uncovered, about 4 hours or overnight until mints are firm and outside is dry, but inside is still moist and creamy.

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