Quick Christmas Biscuit Bombs (Printable Version)

Soft, festive biscuit bombs filled with spiced cream cheese and finished with sweet glaze and sprinkles.

# What You 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

# How To Make:

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; mix until smooth.
03 - Separate biscuit dough into 12 pieces and flatten each into a 3-inch round.
04 - Place 1 teaspoon of filling in the center of each dough round. Fold edges upwards and pinch tightly to enclose filling, forming a ball.
05 - Place balls seam-side down on prepared baking sheet and brush each with melted butter.
06 - Bake for 14 to 16 minutes until golden brown.
07 - While baking, whisk powdered sugar and milk together until smooth.
08 - Remove biscuits from oven and let cool 5 minutes. Drizzle glaze over each and sprinkle with festive decorations.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Soft festive biscuit bombs
  • Spiced cream cheese filling
02 -
  • 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
03 -
  • Use chilled biscuit dough for easier handling
  • Seal the edges tightly to prevent filling leakage during baking
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