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Turkey Oreo Balls (Thanksgiving Truffles) Recipe

Turkey Oreo Balls (Thanksgiving Truffles) – Simple & Delicious!


  • Total Time: 50
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Delicious Turkey Oreo Balls, perfect for your Thanksgiving celebration. These fun and festive truffles are made with creamy cream cheese and chocolate, and decorated to look like little turkeys!


Ingredients

Scale

1 package Oreo Cookies 14 ounces

8 ounces cream cheese

12 ounces ghiraradelli milk chocolate melting discs

22 Regular pretzels

22 Straight pretzels plus more if making a fan tail

44 googley eyes

12 M&M’s


Instructions

  • Crush the Oreo cookies in a food processor until finely ground.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the crushed Oreo cookies with the cream cheese and mix until well blended.
  • Use a cookie scoop to form the mixture into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Chill the Oreo balls in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes until firm.
  • While the balls are chilling, melt the Ghirardelli chocolate melting discs according to the package instructions.
  • Once the Oreo balls are chilled, dip each ball into the melted chocolate and return them to the baking sheet.
  • Quickly attach pretzels to the top of each ball as turkey feathers, and place two googly eyes and an M&M for the beak before the chocolate sets.
  • Let the chocolate set completely before serving.

Notes

For an extra touch, you can use food coloring to dye the white chocolate for more colorful turkey feathers.

  • Prep Time: 20
  • Cook Time: 30
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 truffle
  • Calories: 150 kca
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Sodium: 45 mg
  • Fat: 9 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
  • Trans Fat: 16 g
  • Carbohydrates: 1 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 2 g
  • Cholesterol: 15 mg

Keywords: Turkey Oreo Balls, Thanksgiving Truffles, Dessert, Holiday Treats, No-Bake Recipe