Grinch Oreo Truffles

These adorable Grinch Oreo Truffles are festive, easy to make, and perfect for holiday gatherings, combining the classic flavors of Oreo and cream cheese with a whimsical green candy coating.

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Prep Time 20

Total Time 50

Course Dessert, Snack

Cuisine American, Holiday

Servings 12 pieces

Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients

Base Ingredients

1 package Oreo cookies Regular or mint-flavored.
8 oz cream cheese, softened Can substitute with vegan cream cheese.

Coating and Decoration

1 cup green candy melts For coating the truffles.
1 cup red candy melts For decorating the Santa hats.
1 tube black icing For decorating the eyes.

Instructions

Preparation

Crush the Oreo cookies into fine crumbs.
In a mixing bowl, combine the crushed Oreos and softened cream cheese until well blended.
Roll the mixture into small balls and place them on a baking sheet.
Freeze the balls for about 30 minutes until firm.

Coating

Melt the green candy melts according to package instructions.
Dip the chilled Oreo balls into the melted green candy, coating them completely.
Return the truffles to the baking sheet and let them set.

Decoration

Decorate with red candy melt for the Santa hat and use black icing for the eyes.
Allow the decorations to set before serving.

Notes

Chill truffles for best coating. Use a fork for quicker dipping. If coating is thick, add shortening for a smoother texture. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week or freeze for a month.

Keyword Easy Dessert, family-friendly snacks, fun cooking, Grinch Oreo Truffles, holiday treats