Firecracker Bites Recipe
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Firecracker Bites

By: Cool Whip 
"These festive sandwich cookies with a creamy vanilla filling are frosted with whipped topping, decorated with red, white and blue sprinkles and a licorice 'fuse.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (26)

Prep Time:
40 Min
Ready In:
40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 14 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
  • 1 cup cold milk
  • 1 (3.4 ounce) package JELL-O Vanilla Flavor Instant Pudding
  • 1 1/2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, divided
  • 1 (12 ounce) package NILLA Wafers
  • 1/2 cup mixed red, white and blue sprinkles
  • 42 (1 inch) pieces red string licorice

Directions

  1. Beat cream cheese in large bowl with mixer until creamy. Gradually beat in milk. Add dry pudding mix; beat 2 min. Whisk in 1 cup COOL WHIP.
  2. Spoon about 1-1/2 Tbsp. pudding mixture onto each of half the wafers; cover with remaining wafers to make sandwiches. Freeze 2 hours or until filling is firm.
  3. Spread tops of wafer sandwiches with remaining COOL WHIP. Dip in sprinkles. Insert licorice piece in top of each for the fuse. Freeze until ready to serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 304 | Total Fat: 12.6g | Cholesterol: 24mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 6, 2010 by Hotmamma   view full review
These are so cute and so easy to make. It is not too time consuming. I put the filling and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 1, 2010 by Linda   view full review
What a cute idea to take to a picnic for the forth. Not only adults but kids will love it....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 6, 2010 by crazymutt116   view full review
Very cute. I put the cool whip in a bag with the tip cut off for the topping. Wish I had...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 12, 2010 by iheartmaddiegrace   view full review
These were just kinda bland to me. Followed the recipe except for the sprinkles and licorice....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 5, 2010 by MotherExtraordinaire   view full review
I made these for a BBQ I attended yesterday and they turned out great! After I filled the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 1, 2010 by almondjoy   view full review
These look terrific. I'll be making these for an upcoming family bbq. Hope they taste as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 27, 2010 by artworkbykaren   view full review
I made this for a pot luck and everyone enjoyed them. I did not bother with the licorice...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 2, 2010 by rosey   view full review
they taste better before you freeze them
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2010 by jojo   view full review
very good. Made them 4 the 4th of july everyone loved them.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 9, 2010 by Cassie   view full review
I made these this past weekend for a 4th of July bbq & everyone loved them! The only thing I...

 

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