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Pumpkin Cheesecake Truffles


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 20 truffles 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious Pumpkin Cheesecake Truffles that capture the essence of fall with creamy cheesecake and pumpkin flavors, perfect for any gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp ground allspice
  • 8 oz chocolate or coating (white or dark)

Instructions

  1. Gather all your ingredients.
  2. Blend the cream cheese until smooth, then add the pumpkin puree and mix well.
  3. Gradually mix in powdered sugar, graham cracker crumbs, and the spices until combined. If too soft, add more graham cracker crumbs.
  4. Cover and refrigerate the mixture for about 30 minutes.
  5. Form chilled mixture into bite-sized balls and place on a parchment-lined tray.
  6. Melt the chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl until smooth.
  7. Dip each truffle in melted chocolate, tapping off excess.
  8. Chill again for about 20 minutes until chocolate sets.
  9. Serve and enjoy!

Notes

Ensure cream cheese is at room temperature for smooth mixing. Substitute low-fat cream cheese for a lighter option. Chill longer if mixture is too soft.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Chilling and Coating
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 truffles
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 75mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: Pumpkin, Cheesecake, Truffles, Fall, Dessert