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The Best Ever Rum Balls - these are the best way to bring some holiday cheer to your friends and family! Chocolatey and boozy, this no bake holiday favourite will be the perfect treat to have on hand for the holidays.
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The Best Ever Rum Balls

These are the best way to bring some holiday cheer to your friends and family! Chocolatey and boozy, this no bake holiday favourite will be the perfect treat to have on hand for the holidays.
Course Baking, Dessert
Prep Time 1 hour
Servings 8 dozen

Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese , softened
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 cup butterscotch chips
  • 1/8 cup rum (or use 1 tbsp rum extract + 1/8 cup water for non-alocholic version)
  • 2 1/2 cups chocolate graham wafer crumbs
  • 1 cup chopped maraschino cherries , well drained
  • chocolate sprinkles, red & green sprinkles, or fine coconut (toasted or not) for rolling

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese using an electric mixer until smooth.
  • Melt chocolate and butterscotch chips in the microwave at 30 second intervals until smooth. Beat into cream cheese.
  • Mix in rum, graham wafer crumbs and maraschino cherries.
  • Chill mixture for 30 minutes in the freezer.
  • Roll chilled mixture into balls and roll in fine shredded coconut or sprinkles.
  • Store rum balls in freezer. Enjoy!