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Grinch Truffles

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Grinch Truffles are a fun and festive treat that are easy to make and perfect for holiday celebrations. With creamy chocolate and festive colors, they are sure to bring smiles to your gatherings.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 24 truffles 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup of crushed vanilla wafer cookies
  • 8 ounces of cream cheese, softened
  • 2 cups of green candy melts
  • ½ teaspoon of peppermint extract
  • Red candy decorations (e.g., heart sprinkles or edible glitter)
  • Optional: white chocolate chips for additional decoration

Instructions

  • Crush vanilla wafer cookies and mix with cream cheese and peppermint extract until smooth.
  • Roll mixtures into balls and chill in the freezer for 30 minutes.
  • Melt green candy melts in the microwave and let cool slightly.
  • Dip each truffle in the melted candy coating and shake off excess.
  • Sprinkle red candy decorations on top before the coating sets.
  • Allow truffles to set for 15 to 30 minutes at room temperature.

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Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for about a week.
You can use different flavors of extract to customize the taste.
These truffles can be frozen for later enjoyment.

  • Author: jeremy
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Chilling and Coating
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 9
  • Sodium: 50
  • Fat: 7
  • Saturated Fat: 4
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 15
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 1
  • Cholesterol: 15