These Oreo Cookies are dipped in orange chocolate and decorated with black decorating gel to resemble basketballs. These Oreo Cookie Basketballs are fun to display and yummy, too.
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Oreo Cookie Basketballs
These basketball food craft ideas are so much fun. Perfect for March Madness or a sports-themed party. Just like Over 9 Soccer Party Ideas , Over 23 Football Party Ideas , and Basketball Cupcake Idea would be perfect for you sport celebration.
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Are you ready to make these Basketball Party Treats? Let’s make sure you have everything you need:
Ingredients
- Orange Chocolate Melts – I found these at Michael’s Craft Store
- Black Icing – I found this at Michael’s Craft Store
- Oreo Cookies
- *optional – Toothpicks
- A flat surface with waxed paper
How to make Oreo Chocolate Basketballs
- Melt your chocolate in a small microwave-proof glass bowl – according to the package directions
- Drop a cookie in
- Dip the cookies or turn them over to coat both sides
- Pull the cookie out with a fork, tap off the excess chocolate, and slide It onto the wax paper to dry
- Repeat with the other cookies
- After the chocolate dries, you can start decorating them with the black icing
- *If you intend on inserting toothpicks, then you can insert them now
- While the cookie is still flat on the wax paper, make a Cross with the black decorating icing
- Then, add the semi-circle shapes to each side
- Let dry
- If you used toothpicks, then you can stand the cookies up or leaven them flat on the platter
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Here are your instructions and handy dandy printable.
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Oreo Cookie Basketballs
Equipment
- toothpicks
- A flat surface with waxed paper
Ingredients
- 11 oz. Chocolate Melts Orange
- 2 oz. Black Icing
- 12 Oreo Cookies
Instructions
- Melt your chocolate in a small microwave-proof glass bowl – according to the package directions
- Drop a cookie in
- Dip the cookie or turn them over to coat both sides
- Pull the cookie out with a fork, tapping off the excess chocolate, and slide It onto the wax paper to dry
- Repeat with the other cookies
- After the chocolate dries you can start decorating them with the black icing
- *If you intend on inserting toothpicks, then you can insert them now
- While the cookie is still flat on the wax paper, make a Cross with the black decorating icing
- Then add the semi-circle shapes to each side
- Let dry
- If you used toothpicks then you can stand the cookies up or leaven them flat on the platter
Notes
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