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Peppermint Oreo Truffles

Peppermint Oreo Truffles

Indulge in the delightful sweetness of Peppermint Oreo Truffles, a festive treat that perfectly blends creamy cream cheese and rich chocolate with a refreshing hint of peppermint. These no-bake truffles are incredibly easy to make, requiring just a few simple ingredients and steps, making them ideal for holiday gatherings or casual get-togethers. Their vibrant flavor and smooth texture create an irresistible dessert that is sure to impress friends and family alike. Whether served on a dessert platter or as charming party favors, these truffles are versatile enough to fit any occasion. Get ready to spread joy with this delightful sweet!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 truffles 1x

Ingredients

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  • 16 oz. package regular Oreo cookies
  • 8 oz. package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons peppermint extract
  • 8 oz. melting chocolate (candy coating or almond bark)

Instructions

  1. Crush the Oreos into fine crumbs using a rolling pin or food processor.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the crushed Oreos, cream cheese, and peppermint extract; mix until smooth.
  3. Refrigerate the mixture for about one hour until firm.
  4. Roll the chilled mixture into 1-inch balls.
  5. Melt the chocolate as per package instructions, then dip each ball into the melted chocolate.
  6. Place dipped truffles on wax paper and sprinkle with crushed candy canes immediately.
  7. Chill again for one hour until set.
  • Author: Emmeline
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 truffle
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: Use room temperature cream cheese for easier mixing. Customize toppings by adding sprinkles or nuts for extra flair. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.

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