Spider Truffles
Sink your teeth into the delightful world of Spider Truffles! These rich chocolate bites, adorned with pretzel legs and candy eyes, perfectly blend adorable and eerie, making them an instant hit for Halloween festivities or a fun treat for any day. Easy to create and endlessly customizable, these truffles are a fantastic way to engage kids in the kitchen while whipping up spooky delights. With a creamy chocolate and cream cheese base, every bite offers a delectable experience sure to charm family and friends alike.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 20 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 package (about 9 oz) chocolate sandwich cookies (like Oreos)
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup dark chocolate chips or candy melts (for coating)
- Pretzel sticks (for legs)
- Candy eyes
Instructions
- Use a food processor to crush the chocolate cookies into fine crumbs.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cookie crumbs with softened cream cheese until well mixed.
- Form small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) from the mixture and chill on a lined baking tray for 15-20 minutes.
- Melt the dark chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl until smooth. Dip each chilled truffle in the melted chocolate until fully coated.
- While the chocolate is still wet, insert pretzel halves for legs and place candy eyes on top before the coating sets.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 115
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
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