Chocolate Chip Eggnog Balls

No-bake cookies with a cream cheese and spice dough, chocolate chips, and an outer coating of pecans.

• Preparation Time: 60 mins
• Total Time: 60 mins
• Calories: 93 Calories

Ingredients

• ½ teaspoon salt
• 4 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
• ⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg
• ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
• ½ cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
• 1 teaspoon brandy
• 2 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
• 1 tablespoon heavy cream
• 1 ¼ cups finely chopped pecans

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

In a large bowl, cream together the cream cheese and confectioners' sugar. Beat in the heavy cream and brandy. Combine the salt, cinnamon and nutmeg, stir into the cream cheese mixture along with the mini chips to form a smooth dough. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto a cookie sheet. Chill for 5 minutes.

Step 2

Roll the chilled dough into balls and roll them in the chopped pecans to coat completely. Serve chilled.