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Grinch Oreo Truffles

These delightful no-bake truffles are made with crushed Oreos, cream cheese, and covered in green candy melts, perfect for spreading holiday cheer.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 24 pieces
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Holiday
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients
  • 1 package Oreo cookies Crushed into fine crumbs.
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened Ensure it is at room temperature for easy mixing.
  • 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.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Crush the Oreo cookies into fine crumbs.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the crushed Oreos and softened cream cheese until well blended.
  3. Roll the mixture into small balls and place them on a baking sheet.
  4. Freeze the balls for about 30 minutes until firm.
Coating and Decorating
  1. Melt the green candy melts according to package instructions.
  2. Dip the chilled Oreo balls into the melted green candy, coating them completely.
  3. Return the truffles to the baking sheet and let them set.
  4. Decorate with red candy melt for the Santa hat and use black icing for the eyes.
  5. Allow the decorations to set before serving.

Notes

These truffles last about one week in the fridge, and can be frozen for up to three months. You can prepare them in advance for holiday gatherings.