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Gingerbread Truffles

Delicious Gingerbread Truffles: Easy No-Bake Holiday Treats

Indulge in these delightful Gingerbread Truffles, a no-bake dessert that captures the essence of holiday gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 24 truffles
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Holiday
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

For the Truffles
  • 2 cups Gingerbread Cookies Crunchy variety for structure
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Softened
  • 1 tsp Ground Cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp Ground Nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp Ground Cloves
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
For the Coating
  • 2 cups White Chocolate Chips or Melting Wafers
For Garnishing
  • Optional Toppings Crushed gingerbread crumbs, cinnamon, or festive sprinkles

Equipment

  • Food processor
  • mixing bowl
  • baking sheet
  • Microwave

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Start by crushing the gingerbread cookies into fine crumbs using a food processor or a resealable plastic bag.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the crumbs with softened cream cheese, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. Mix thoroughly until smooth.
  3. Form small balls, approximately 1 inch in diameter, and place onto a lined baking sheet. Cover with plastic wrap and chill for at least 30 minutes.
  4. Melt the white chocolate chips or melting wafers in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring until smooth.
  5. Dip each truffle in melted white chocolate and place back on the baking sheet.
  6. Before coating sets, add toppings like crushed gingerbread crumbs or cinnamon.
  7. Once set, transfer to an airtight container. Store in the fridge for up to a week or freeze for up to a month.

Nutrition

Serving: 1truffleCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.5gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 30mgPotassium: 40mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These truffles are perfect for holiday gatherings and can be customized with different coatings and toppings.

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