Dessert

Mme McG's Cherry Coconut Balls is for Dessert.

Mme McG's Cherry Coconut Balls takes 10 minutes to prepare.

Mme McG's Cherry Coconut Balls takes 135 minutes to cook.

Mme McG's Cherry Coconut Balls makes 25 servings.

The ingredients for Mme McG's Cherry Coconut Balls are:

4 tbsp Philadelphia Light cream cheese (31g)
1.50 cup Confectioner's Sugar
0.50 tsp Almond Extract
2 oz yogurt, Kirkland Greek, plain fat free
25 cherry (NLEA serving) Maraschino cherries
0.5 tsp Xantham Gum
2.25 cup Bob?s Red Mill Unsweetened Flaked Coconut

Here is how you make Mme McG's Cherry Coconut Balls:

Drain cherries and set aside. Cream the sugar, almond extract, cream cheese, and yogurt. Add coconut and xantham gum, mix well. Chill for 10-15 minutes. Take 1 tablespoon of the mixture in your hands and flatten it out. Place a cherry in the middle and wrap the mixture around it to complete cover the cherry. Set on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and sprinkled with 1/4 cup coconut. Refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for a week, or freeze for a couple months. Serving Size:?1 ball

The nutritional information for Mme McG's Cherry Coconut Balls is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 25
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 87.5

• Total Fat: 4.4 g
• Cholesterol: 1.7 mg
• Sodium: 14.1 mg
• Total Carbs: 11.0 g
• Dietary Fiber: 0.9 g
• Protein: 0.8 g