Quick Christmas Biscuit Bombs (Printable Page)

Soft biscuit bombs filled with spiced cream cheese and topped with a sweet glaze and festive sprinkles.

# 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

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, powdered sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla extract until smooth.
03 - Separate biscuit dough into 12 pieces and flatten each into a 3-inch diameter round.
04 - Place 1 teaspoon of filling in the center of each dough round; fold edges up and pinch tightly to enclose, forming a ball.
05 - Position the dough balls seam-side down on the prepared baking sheet.
06 - Brush the tops of each ball evenly with melted butter.
07 - Bake in the preheated oven for 14 to 16 minutes until the exterior is golden brown.
08 - While baking, whisk together powdered sugar and milk until smooth to form the glaze.
09 - Remove from oven and allow to cool for 5 minutes before drizzling glaze and sprinkling festive toppings.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • One pot meal
  • Freezer friendly
02 -
  • Contains: Wheat (gluten), Milk, Eggs (may be present in biscuit dough)
  • Check all ingredient labels for allergen information, especially with pre made dough.
03 -
  • 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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