Description
Strawberry Shortcake Truffles bring the beloved flavors of a classic shortcake into a bite‑size, no‑bake treat. Each truffle combines crushed shortbread cookies, fresh strawberry puree, and creamy softened cream cheese, sweetened with powdered sugar, then chilled and coated in pink chocolate with a drizzle of white chocolate. Perfect for parties, holiday desserts, or a finish to any meal, these truffles deliver a creamy strawberry center wrapped in smooth chocolate, making them a delicious snack
Ingredients
- 1 cup crushed shortbread cookies
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, pureed
- ½ cup cream cheese, softened
- ¼ cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup pink chocolate melts
- ¼ cup white chocolate melts
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine crushed shortbread cookies, strawberry puree, cream cheese, and powdered sugar. Mix until well combined.
- Roll the mixture into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Freeze the truffles for about 30 minutes until firm.
- Melt the pink chocolate melts in a microwave‑safe bowl, stirring until smooth.
- Dip each truffle into the pink chocolate and return to the baking sheet.
- Melt the white chocolate and drizzle over the pink‑coated truffles for decoration.
- Allow the chocolate to set before serving.
Notes
- For a brighter pink color
- add a few drops of natural beet juice to the melted pink chocolate. Store truffles in the refrigerator for up to 7 days or freeze for up to 3 months. Let frozen truffles thaw in the refrigerator before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No‑bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 truffle
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
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