Description
A fun and festive treat perfect for the holiday season, combining Oreo cookies and cream cheese with vibrant green and red coatings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 package of Oreo cookies
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- Green candy melts
- Red candy melts (for decoration)
- Edible eyes (optional)
Instructions
- Crush the Oreo cookies into fine crumbs in a food processor.
- Combine the crushed Oreos with softened cream cheese until well mixed.
- Form the mixture into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Refrigerate the truffles for about 30 minutes to firm up.
- Melt the green candy melts in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 30 seconds until smooth.
- Dip each truffle ball into the melted green candy melts, coating completely and allowing excess to drip off.
- Return to the parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Add edible eyes and use red candy melts to pipe little hearts or decorations on top before the coating sets.
- Allow the truffles to set completely before serving.
Notes
Ensure the cream cheese is softened for easy mixing. You can use different colors of candy melts for various occasions.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 truffle
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Grinch truffles, no-bake dessert, holiday treats, Oreo cookies