Description
These Grinch Oreo Truffles are a fun and festive treat perfect for the holiday season, combining the classic flavors of Oreos and cream cheese with a vibrant green coating.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 package of Oreo cookies (about 36 cookies)
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 lb green candy melts
- Red candy melts for decoration
Instructions
- Crush the Oreo cookies in a food processor until fine crumbs form.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the crushed Oreos with the softened cream cheese until well blended.
- Roll the mixture into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Chill the truffles in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes to firm up.
- Melt the green candy melts according to package instructions.
- Dip each truffle into the melted green candy melts, ensuring they are fully coated.
- Place the coated truffles back on the parchment paper and let them set.
- Once set, melt the red candy melts and drizzle them over the truffles for decoration.
Notes
- Make sure the cream cheese is softened for easier mixing.
- For a fun twist, you can add peppermint extract to the mixture.
- Store the truffles in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 truffle
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg