Peppermint Oreo Truffle Recipe
Explore the perfect recipe for creating delicious Peppermint Oreo Truffles with our detailed guide
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 24 truffles
- Category: Dessert
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 36 Oreos
- 8 ounces of cream cheese, softened
- 1 teaspoon of peppermint extract
- 12 ounces of white chocolate
- 1/4 cup of crushed peppermint candies
Instructions
- In a food processor, crush the Oreos until they resemble fine crumbs.
- Combine the Oreo crumbs with softened cream cheese and a dash of peppermint extract. Mix until thoroughly blended.
- Roll the mixture into bite-sized balls using your hands.
- Place the balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and refrigerate for about 30 minutes.
- Melt the white chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 30 seconds until smooth.
- Using a fork or dipping tool, submerge each chilled truffle into the melted white chocolate, allowing any excess to drip off.
- Sprinkle the tops with crushed peppermint candies while the chocolate is still wet. Return them to the fridge until set.
Notes
Peppermint Oreo Truffles are an indulgent, no-bake dessert that perfectly captures the magical spirit of wintertime gatherings with their delightful pairing of rich chocolate and refreshing peppermint.