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Decadent Spiced Gingerbread Truffles with Creamy Chocolate Coating

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These delightful truffles combine warm spices and creamy chocolate for a festive treat that warms the heart and delights the senses.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 24 truffles

Ingredients

  • 2 cups gingerbread cookies (crumbled)
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 8 oz semi-sweet or dark chocolate (melted)

Instructions

  1. Crumble gingerbread cookies into fine crumbs in a mixing bowl.
  2. Add cream cheese, ground ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, and molasses. Mix until well combined.
  3. Roll mixture into bite-sized balls.
  4. Chill truffles on a parchment-lined baking sheet for 30 minutes.
  5. Melt chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 20 seconds until smooth.
  6. Coat each truffle in melted chocolate and let excess drip off.
  7. Place back on parchment to set.
  8. Chill for another 20 minutes until the chocolate is set.

Notes

Garnish with crushed walnuts or a drizzle of white chocolate for added flair.

  • Author: instantmeals
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Chilling and Coating
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian