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Snowball Surprise Recipe

A delightful twist on a classic! These no-bake Snowball Surprise ice cream balls elevate simple chocolate and vanilla ice cream with maraschino cherries into an extraordinary dessert. Perfect for a summer treat or a fun party snack, these easy-to-make delights are sure to impress.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 506.5 kcal
Protein 15g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Snowball Surprise

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How to Make Snowball Surprise

  1. Prepare four shallow bowls. In each bowl, place the following ingredients: 1/2 cup shredded coconut, 1/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, 1/4 cup chopped nuts (your choice), and 1/4 cup crushed cookies.
  2. Using a 1/2 cup cookie scoop, place a scoop of vanilla ice cream into each prepared bowl.
  3. Top each scoop of vanilla ice cream with 2 maraschino cherries.
  4. Add a 1/2 cup scoop of chocolate ice cream on top of the vanilla ice cream and cherries to form a ball.
  5. Gently roll each ice cream ball in its respective coating bowl until completely covered.
  6. Place the coated ice cream balls on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  7. Freeze for at least 15 minutes, or until firm and ready to serve.
  8. To serve, place each snowball surprise in a small serving dish or bowl.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

169g

Fat

83g

Carbs

19g

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30 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Preparation Desserts Fruit Frozen Desserts Nuts Coconut Pitted Fruit Cherries