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Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Ball

A rich and creamy dessert made with cream cheese and chocolate chips, perfect for sharing at gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 2 hours
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Dessert, Party Treat, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

Cheesecake Mixture
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened Ensure the cream cheese is at room temperature for easier blending.
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips, divided Use mini chips to achieve a more balanced blend.
Serving Suggestions
  • Graham crackers, pretzels, or fruit for serving Choose a variety of dippers for a fun presentation.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a large mixing bowl, beat together the softened cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.
  2. Stir in the vanilla extract and 1/4 cup of mini chocolate chips.
  3. Scoop the mixture onto a sheet of plastic wrap and shape it into a ball. Wrap it tightly and refrigerate for 2 hours.
  4. Once chilled, unwrap the ball and roll it in the remaining 1/4 cup of mini chocolate chips.
Serving
  1. Serve the cheesecake ball with an assortment of graham crackers, pretzels, or fresh fruit.

Notes

For added flavor, sprinkle a dash of sea salt on top of the chocolate coating. Feel free to mix in nuts or coconut for a twist!