2 1/2 c. powdered sugar
1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
1/2 tsp. peppermint extract
7 drops (or more) red food coloring
7 drops (or more) green food coloring
Sugar

Cream together powdered sugar and cream cheese. Blend in peppermint extract. Divide mixture in half. Add red food coloring to 1/2, green food coloring to other 1/2. Mix well. Form dough into 1/2 inch balls; roll in sugar. Press into candy molds and remove immediately or flatten balls slightly with a fork. Store in air-tight container. Yields about 2 dozen pieces.