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Crispy Cotton Candy Cheesecake Bombs

Delightful Crispy Cotton Candy Cheesecake Bombs for Fun Treats

Enjoy the whimsical flavors of Crispy Cotton Candy Cheesecake Bombs, a delicious treat combining creamy cheesecake and a crispy exterior.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 12 bombs
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

For the Cheesecake Filling
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese softened
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1 cup Cotton Candy crushed
For the Dough
  • 1 cup Graham Cracker Crumbs
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 2 Large Eggs
For Frying and Coating
  • 1 cup Cotton Candy-Flavored Candy Melts
  • 2 cups Oil for Frying neutral oil
  • 1 cup Additional Crushed Cotton Candy optional

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • Airtight container
  • Heavy bottomed pot or deep fryer
  • Slotted Spoon
  • baking sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Thermometer

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a medium bowl, mix cream cheese, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, and crushed cotton candy until smooth.
  2. Transfer the mixture to an airtight container and chill for at least 30 minutes.
  3. In a large bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt. Mix well.
  4. Gradually add eggs to the dry mixture, stirring until a cohesive dough forms.
  5. Divide the dough, flatten each piece, and add a spoonful of chilled filling. Seal and shape into balls.
  6. Place the shaped bombs on a parchment-lined baking sheet and chill in the freezer for 15 minutes.
  7. Heat oil to 350°F (175°C).
  8. Fry the cheesecake bombs in small batches for 2-3 minutes until golden brown.
  9. Remove from oil and drain on paper towels.
  10. Melt candy melts until smooth and dip each warm cheesecake bomb into the coating.
  11. Sprinkle with crushed cotton candy if desired before the coating sets.
  12. Let them rest at room temperature until the coating hardens.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bombCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.5gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 250IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, chill the filling and maintain oil temperature during frying.

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