Description
These delightful no-bake strawberry velvet cheesecake truffles are a guilt-free indulgence that capture the essence of strawberries and cream cheese.
Ingredients
Scale
1 cup Fresh Strawberries (pureed)
8 oz Cream Cheese (softened)
1/2 cup Powdered Sugar
1 tsp Vanilla Extract
1 cup Graham Cracker Crumbs
1 cup White Chocolate (melted)
Optional Decoration (sprinkles or additional graham cracker crumbs)
Instructions
- Prepare Strawberry Purée: Wash and hull the strawberries, then blend until smooth.
- Beat the Cream Cheese: Mix softened cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
- Mix in Sugar and Vanilla: Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract and mix until combined.
- Incorporate Strawberry Purée: Gradually mix in the strawberry purée until smooth.
- Add Graham Cracker Crumbs: Fold in the graham cracker crumbs evenly.
- Chill the Mixture: Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Form the Truffles: Shape the mixture into bite-sized balls.
- Melt the White Chocolate: Melt white chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl.
- Coat the Truffles: Dip each truffle in melted white chocolate and place on a baking sheet.
- Decorate and Chill: Sprinkle with desired toppings and chill for at least 30 minutes.
Notes
For a lighter option, use low-fat cream cheese. Use dark chocolate for a richer flavor.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 truffle
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: cheesecake, truffles, no-bake dessert, strawberry, easy dessert