Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Brownie Cheesecake Ball

8 oz. cream cheese, softened
1/4 c butter, softened
1/4 c powdered sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla
2 c coarsely crumbled bite-sized brownies, divided
1/4 c finely chopped pecans, toasted

Shortbread cookies or Nilla wafers for serving


Beat cream cheese, butter, sugar, vanilla and 1 1/2 crumbled brownies with mixer until blended.  Refrigerate 45 minutes or until firm.  Combine nuts and remaining brownie crumbs in a shallow baking dish.  Shape cream cheese mixture into a ball; roll in nut mixture until evenly coated.  Refrigerate 2 hours.  Serve with shortbread cookies, Nilla wafers, pretzels, and/or strawberries.


From Laura Benson

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