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Grinch Oreo Truffles

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Delightful mix of creamy, chocolatey goodness encased in vibrant green coating, perfect for the holiday season.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 24 truffles
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Holiday
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

For the truffles
  • 1 package Oreo cookies Provides the iconic chocolate flavor.
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened Adds creaminess and richness to the filling.
  • 12 oz green candy melts or white chocolate For the bright, festive coating.
  • to taste sprinkles (optional) For extra festive flair.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Crush the Oreos in a food processor until fine crumbs form.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the crushed Oreos with the softened cream cheese until fully blended and smooth.
  3. Roll the Oreo mixture into small balls, about 1-inch in diameter, and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  4. Chill the baking sheet in the refrigerator for about 15 minutes to firm up the truffles.
Coating
  1. While the truffles chill, melt the green candy melts or white chocolate according to the package instructions.
  2. After cooling slightly, dip each truffle in the melted chocolate until fully coated. Use a fork to lift them out.
  3. Return the coated truffles to the parchment-lined baking sheet and sprinkle with toppings while the chocolate is still wet.
  4. Let the truffles sit at room temperature to set.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 1gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 50mgSugar: 8g

Notes

For best results, refrigerate truffles in an airtight container for up to one week, or freeze for up to three months. Avoid using the microwave to reheat as it can change the texture.

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