No bake oreo cookie balls made with 3 ingredients: cream cheese, oreo cookies and chocolate. These oreo truffles are great as gift idea, dessert or snack!
This is one of the easiest oreo truffles that you will ever make. Using only 3 simple products to create a delicious snack or dessert. This oreo balls are also great as a gift for a birthday or for goodie bags.
No Bake Oreo Cookie Balls Recipe
Texture: goey and soft inside, crunchy chocolate shell outside.
Taste: decadent, sweet and very chocolaty.
Simplicity: easy to make. Only 3 ingredients required to make these truffles.
Meal Type: gift idea, dessert, breakfast, after school snack.
How to make Oreo Balls
- Gather all ingredients: cream cheese, Oreo’s and chocolate.
- Crush oreo’s in a food processor.
- In a medium bowl combine crushed cookies with cream cheese. Form 10 little balls and freeze for 1 hour.
- Melt chocolate and dip each ball into the chocolate. Put back in the freezer for another 15 minutes.
No Bake Oreo Truffles Tips
- It is the best to keep cream cheese for about 1 hour on the counter top before making the truffles. The cream cheese will be softer and it will combine perfectly with cookies.
- Crush Oreo’s in food processor
. It will take you only few seconds. However, if you don’t own food processor place cookies into a ziploc bag and crush it with a wooden spoon, meat tenderizer, dough roller etc.
- Melt chocolate
in microwave for few seconds or use double boiler method. Place chocolate in a bowl, after that put the bowl into the pot filled with water. Boil the water on the stove and mix chocolate often with a spoon until it melts.
- Add oil to the chocolate if it is to thick. 1/4 teaspoon should be enough.
- Make sure to freeze balls before dipping them into the chocolate.
- For gift giving you can place them in a jar and decorate with a ribbon. Paper box or clear plastic bag will be great too!
. It will take you only few seconds. However, if you don’t own food processor place cookies into a ziploc bag and crush it with a wooden spoon, meat tenderizer, dough roller etc.
in microwave for few seconds or use double boiler method. Place chocolate in a bowl, after that put the bowl into the pot filled with water. Boil the water on the stove and mix chocolate often with a spoon until it melts.
Oreo Truffles Faq’s
Do I have to keep them refrigerated? Yes, since they contain cream cheese, they need to be stored in the refrigerator.
How long can Oreo balls stay in fridge? These balls can be stored in the fridge up to 1 month. Also, keep in mind the expiration day of cream cheese. They should be perfect until the expiration day of the cream cheese.
How far in advance can I make dipped Oreos? You can make them few days ahead.
How do you package chocolate covered Oreos? Keep these oreo balls with cream cheese in airtight container
Gift Idea Truffles
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No Bake Oreo Cookie Balls
Ingredients
- 20 oreo cookies
- 1/2 cup cream cheese
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1/4 tsp. oil optional
- 1 tsp. sprinkles optional
Instructions
- Add oreo cookies to the food processor and process until crumbs will form.
- In a medium bowl add oreos and cream cheese. Combine well with spatula.
- Form 10 balls. Place on a plate with parchment paper. Freeze for 1 hour.
- In a medium bowl melt chocolate chips in microwave for about 1 - 2 minutes. Add oil if your chocolate is very thick, this step will help to make the chocolate smooth.
- Dip each ball into the melted chocolate. Using forks coat the ball nicely with the chocolate. Place back on parchment paper. Decorate with sprinkles. Freeze for another 15 minutes.
- Keep refrigerated in airtight container.
Notes
- It is the best to keep cream cheese for about 1 hour on the counter top before making the truffles. The cream cheese will be softer and it will combine perfectly with cookies.
- Crush Oreo's in food processor. It will take you only few seconds. However, if you don't own food processor place cookies into a ziploc bag and crush it with a wooden spoon, meat tenderizer etc.
- Melt chocolate in microwave for few seconds or using double boiler method. Place chocolate in a bowl, then put that bowl into the pot filled with water. Boil the water on the stove and mix chocolate often with a spoon until it melts.
- Add oil to the chocolate if it is to thick. 1/4 teaspoon should be enough.
- Make sure to freeze balls before dipping them into the chocolate.
- For gift giving you can place them in a jar and decorate with a ribbon. Paper box or clear plastic bag will be great too!
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These are soooo good!! I will be adding them to my treats for the holidays for sure.
This is the best recipe — especially for this non-baker!! Thanks for sharing!
This is the best recipe — especially for this non-baker!! Thanks for sharing! Love how easy the tutorial is to follow, too!
I love Oreos and I love cake balls so these two together sure look like a great treat!
My mouth waters just from looking at these images, especially those where you show what’s inside. I can’t imagine what will happen when I actually make it. They won’t last a second! 🙂
I’m already thinking ahead that these would make the most delicious Christmas treats for friends and family! I love a good Oreo cookie, even better in truffle form!