Cream Cheese Mints Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 (8 oz) package cream cheese
1/2 cup soft butter or 1/2 cup margarine
2 lbs powdered sugar
liquid food coloring (red, green, yellow, or as desired )
1/2 tsp peppermint extract or 1/2 tsp wintergreen extract

Directions:

Combine cream cheese and butter in saucepan.
Stir over low heat until butter is melted, cheese is soft and the mixture is well blended.
Add the powdered sugar.
Stir until well combined.
Add a few drops of food coloring and your choice of flavoring.
You can divide the batch to make more color choices.
Roll into 1 inch balls.
Place on wax paper and press with a fork, glass bottom or cookie/candy stamp.
Let stand at least 4 hours until mints are firm and dry on the outside but the inside is moist and creamy.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	837.91 Kcal (3508 kJ)
Calories from fat	369.96 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	41.11g	63%
Cholesterol	5.2mg	2%
Sodium	923.41mg	38%
Potassium	1817.43mg	39%
Total Carbs	111.39g	37%
Sugars	63.63g	255%
Dietary Fiber	0.39g	2%
Protein	8.83g	18%
Iron	0.2mg	1%
Calcium	61.4mg	6%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	477.15 Kcal (1998 kJ)
Calories from fat	210.67 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	23.41g	63%
Cholesterol	2.96mg	2%
Sodium	525.84mg	38%
Potassium	1034.93mg	39%
Total Carbs	63.43g	37%
Sugars	36.24g	255%
Dietary Fiber	0.22g	2%
Protein	5.03g	18%
Iron	0.1mg	1%
Calcium	35mg	6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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