Quick Christmas Biscuit Bombs (Print)

Festive biscuit bombs with spiced cream cheese filling and sweet glaze, ideal for holiday treats.

# What you'll need:

→ Dough

01 - 1 can (14 oz) refrigerated biscuit dough (e.g., Pillsbury Grands)

→ Filling

02 - 4 oz cream cheese, softened
03 - 2 tbsp powdered sugar
04 - 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
05 - 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
06 - 1/4 tsp vanilla extract

→ Topping

07 - 2 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
08 - 1/2 cup powdered sugar
09 - 1–2 tbsp milk
10 - 2 tbsp festive sprinkles

# Directions:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - Combine cream cheese, powdered sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla extract in a bowl until smooth.
03 - Divide biscuit dough into 12 pieces. Flatten each piece into a 3-inch round.
04 - Place 1 teaspoon of filling in the center of each round. Fold edges up and pinch tightly to form a sealed ball.
05 - Place biscuit balls seam-side down on the baking sheet. Brush each with melted butter.
06 - Bake for 14 to 16 minutes, or until golden brown.
07 - While baking, whisk together powdered sugar and milk until smooth.
08 - Remove biscuits from oven and cool 5 minutes. Drizzle with glaze and sprinkle festive decorations on top.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • One pot meal
  • Freezer friendly
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  • For an extra twist, add a bit of finely chopped dried cranberries or orange zest to the filling.
  • Best served warm reheat in a low oven if needed.
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