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Moose Farts Recipe

Published: June 14, 2025 Prep Time: About 15 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Serves: 24 pieces Difficulty: Easy Category: Dessert Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 package (12 oz) chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon shortening
  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth.
  2. Add powdered sugar, granulated sugar, vanilla, and salt.
  3. Beat until well combined and fluffy.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  5. Shape mixture into small balls.
  6. Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  7. Freeze for 15 minutes.
  8. In a double boiler, melt chocolate chips and shortening.
  9. Dip each ball in melted chocolate.
  10. Place back on baking sheet and sprinkle with nuts if desired.
  11. Refrigerate until chocolate is set.

Special Notes

These sweet treats are perfect for parties and gatherings. The combination of cream cheese, sugar, and chocolate creates a rich, indulgent candy that's sure to be a hit. The key is to freeze the cream cheese balls before dipping to prevent them from melting. It's a great way to create a fun and delicious treat that everyone will love.