# Holiday sugar cookie truffles – Your sweet companion for this festive season
#### Introduction
As the year winds down and holiday excitement fills the air, there’s nothing like a sweet, homemade treat to share the festive joy with your loved ones. Our Holiday Sugar Cookie Truffles are just the goodies that you need – delightful, truffle-like bites of creamy, white chocolate-coated sugar cookies, adorned with holiday-themed sprinkles.
#### Why make this recipe?
These truffles are more than just a toothsome treat. They make for a perfect way to get into the spirit of the season. Easy to prepare and packed full of rich flavours, these Holiday Sugar Cookie Truffles also make for a thoughtful homemade gift for your loved ones.
#### How to make Holiday Sugar Cookie Truffles
Creating these delicious truffles is as fun as devouring them. All you need to do is follow these easy steps.
#### Ingredients
– 12 sugar cookies
– 4 oz cream cheese, softened
– 1 cup white chocolate chips
– Sprinkles or crushed candy canes for decoration
#### Directions
1. Crumble the sugar cookies in a food processor until fine.
2. Blend in the softened cream cheese until a dough-like consistency forms.
3. Form 1-inch balls from the mixture and place it on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
4. Chill the balls in the freezer for 15 minutes.
5. Melt the white chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl. Remember to stir every 30 seconds until smooth.
6. Coat the cookie balls in melted chocolate and let the excess drip off using a fork.
7. Decorate with sprinkles or crushed candy canes and allow them to set in the refrigerator for a minimum of 15 minutes.
#### How to serve Holiday Sugar Cookie Truffles
Serve these delicious truffles as a dessert after meals or as a snack with your evening coffee. You could also arrange them in a cute box and gift them to spread the holiday joy!
#### How to store Holiday Sugar Cookie Truffles
These truffles can be stored in an air-tight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
#### Tips to make perfect Holiday Sugar Cookie Truffles
– Make sure the cookies are cooled down completely before you crumble them.
– Wait for the coated truffles to set completely before adding any decorations.
#### Variations (if any)
While we swear by this classic recipe, you can always mix it up by using dark chocolate or colored sprinkles for added visual appeal and taste.
#### FAQs
– Can we use store-bought cookies?
Yes, you can definitely use store-bought cookies for making the truffles.
– How can we make the cookie crumbs without a food processor?
If you don’t have a food processor, put the cookies in a ziplock bag and crush with a rolling pin.
– Can we make the truffles without cream cheese?
Cream cheese gives the dough a smooth consistency. However, you can use melted unsalted butter as an alternative.
Enjoy these scrumptious Holiday Sugar Cookie Truffles and let them add a touch of sweetness to your festive celebrations!