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Baileys Cheesecake Balls

Irresistible Baileys Cheesecake Balls That Melt in Your Mouth

These Baileys Cheesecake Balls are a no-bake delight combining creamy cheesecake and Irish cream, perfect for any sweet-tooth moment.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 12 balls
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Irish
Calories: 160

Ingredients
  

For the Cheesecake Filling
  • 300 grams Chocolate-Covered Butter Cookies Use gluten-free cookies for a GF option.
  • 250 grams Mascarpone Cheese Cream cheese can be used as a substitute.
  • 50 ml Irish Cream Liqueur Consider a non-alcoholic alternative.
For the Coating
  • 200 grams White Chocolate Vanilla-flavored candy melts work as a substitute.
  • 100 grams Dark Chocolate Milk chocolate can be used if preferred.
For Optional Coatings
  • 50 grams Crushed Cookies Any favorite cookies can work!
  • 50 grams Chopped Nuts Adds a crunch and nutty flavor.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • food processor
  • Spatula
  • cookie scoop
  • double boiler
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Crush the chocolate-covered butter cookies in a mixing bowl until fine crumbs. Add a splash of Irish Cream Liqueur and mix until resembling wet sand.
  2. Incorporate mascarpone cheese into the cookie mixture until smooth and creamy.
  3. Scoop out the mixture and roll into uniform balls, placing them on a parchment-lined tray. Freeze for at least 45 minutes.
  4. Melt white chocolate in a double boiler, stirring constantly until smooth. Coat each ball in white chocolate and refrigerate for an hour.
  5. Melt dark chocolate using the same method and drizzle over the white chocolate-coated balls. Let set at room temperature for 30 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1ballCalories: 160kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Layer Cheesecake Balls with parchment paper when storing to prevent sticking. Adjust Irish Cream according to taste preference.

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