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Servings: 10
Ingredients
- 1 15oz box Cool Mint Oreos
- 6oz cream cheese, softened
- 16 ounces of semi sweet chocolate chips (about 2 cups)
- 1 Tbsp shortening
- 1/4 cup Mint chips or green candy melts (0ptional)
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 63g | |
| Recipe makes 10 servings | |
| Calories 297 | |
| Calories from Fat 261 | 88% |
| Total Fat 30.83g | 39% |
| Saturated Fat 18.25g | 73% |
| Trans Fat 0.43g | |
| Cholesterol 19mg | 6% |
| Sodium 65mg | 3% |
| Potassium 400mg | 11% |
| Total Carbs 14.23g | 4% |
| Dietary Fiber 7.5g | 25% |
| Sugars 0.96g | 1% |
| Protein 6.86g | 11% |
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