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No Bake Oreo Truffles

No Bake Oreo Truffles - Creamy, Chocolatey, and So Easy

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 36 Oreo cookies (original flavor; include the filling)
  • 8 ounces (225 g) cream cheese, softened to room temperature
  • 12 ounces (340 g) chocolate for coating (semi-sweet, milk, or white chocolate; bars or melting wafers)
  • 1–2 teaspoons coconut oil or vegetable oil (optional, for smoother chocolate coating)
  • Pinch of salt (optional, enhances flavor)
  • Toppings (optional): crushed Oreos, sprinkles, flaky sea salt, mini chocolate chips, or a white/dark chocolate drizzle

Instructions
 

  • Crush the Oreos: Add the cookies to a food processor and pulse into fine crumbs. If you don’t have a processor, place them in a zip-top bag and crush with a rolling pin until very fine.
  • Mix with cream cheese: In a bowl, combine the crumbs with softened cream cheese and a pinch of salt. Use a spatula or mixer to blend until smooth and uniform. The mixture should hold together like thick dough.
  • Chill briefly: Cover and chill the mixture for 15–20 minutes. This makes it easier to scoop and roll.
  • Form the truffles: Scoop about 1 tablespoon per truffle and roll into balls with your hands. Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet. You should get about 24–30 truffles.
  • Freeze to set: Freeze the rolled balls for 15–25 minutes, or until firm but not rock hard. This helps the coating set quickly and evenly.
  • Melt the chocolate: Place chopped chocolate or wafers in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave in 20–30 second bursts, stirring between each, until smooth. If using, stir in 1–2 teaspoons oil for a shinier, thinner coating.
  • Dip the truffles: Using a fork, dip each chilled ball into the melted chocolate. Tap off excess on the edge of the bowl. Gently slide onto the parchment using a toothpick or another fork.
  • Add toppings: While the chocolate is still wet, sprinkle with crushed Oreos, sprinkles, or flaky salt. For a drizzle, let the first coat set, then drizzle melted contrasting chocolate over the top.
  • Let them set: Allow the truffles to sit at room temperature until the chocolate hardens, or refrigerate for 10–15 minutes to speed it up.
  • Serve and enjoy: Once set, transfer to a serving plate or an airtight container. Keep chilled until ready to serve for the best texture.