Easy Gingerbread Truffles

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Easy Gingerbread Truffles Recipe – delicious easy no bake truffles made with crushed gingersnap cookies, cookie butter, spices, and dipped in white chocolate! Perfect for Christmas cookie gifts, or at a party!

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Deliciously easy Gingerbread Truffles are one of my favorite Christmas gifts – they are simple to make with no baking – simply crumble cookies, mix, and dip in white chocolate – and you’re done!

We’re sharing our tips for how to melt white chocolate or candy, and how to get a perfect spiral design on your truffles with our favorite candy dipping tool.

I hope you love these easy gingerbread truffles as much as I do!

Like our cookie butter bites, these easy truffles are loaded with flavor – but are crazy easy to make, with NO baking required!

To Make These Easy Truffles You’ll Need

  • 1½ cups gingersnap cookie crumbs, about 29 cookies
  • 1½ cups cookie butter or biscoff spread
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ¼ teaspoon ground allspice
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups white chocolate chips
  • 1 teaspoon coconut oil
  • For perfect spiral designs, we use this dipping tool.

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How Long Do Gingerbread Truffles Last

These can be stored at room temperature in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

Cookie truffles can be frozen in an airtight container for up to 3 months.

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Other Christmas Cookies You’ll Love

If you’re looking for even more treats that are perfect for giving at Christmas for friends and family, we’re rounding up our favorites below!

Tried and true recipes like our Peppermint Buttercreams, Easy Millionaires Bars, Easy Candied Almonds, German Chocolate Cookies, and Candy Cane Cake Batter Fudge are great for giving!

If you love these truffles, check out our Easy Candied Almonds, our Peppermint Buttercreams, our Walnut Butterscotch Slow Cooker Fudge, our Peppermint Crunch Andes Candies Fudge, Vegan Earl Grey Chocolate Truffles, or our Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Fudge you’re going to love these super easy cookie truffles! They go great with Cranberry Sangria, too!

For even more of our Christmas Cookie Ideas, click here.

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FAQ’s

How long do cookie truffles last?

These can be stored at room temperature in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks or frozen for up to 3 months.

How do I Dip Truffles?

The best way to get pretty chocolate or candy dipped truffles is to use a dipping tool.
It makes a beautiful design on your truffles and makes dipping candy and truffles easy! 
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4.44 from 23 votes

Easy Gingerbread Truffles

By: Courtney O’Dell
Servings: 24
Prep: 30 minutes
Cook: 1 hour
Setting Time: 30 minutes
Total: 2 hours
Close-up of a partially eaten white chocolate-covered gingerbread truffle with sprinkles on a gingham cloth. A stack of more gingerbread truffles is visible in the background.

Ingredients 

  • cups gingersnap cookie crumbs, about 29 cookies
  • cups cookie butter or biscoff spread
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ¼ teaspoon ground allspice
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ¾ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups white chocolate chips
  • 1 teaspoon coconut oil

Instructions 

  • Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
  • Add the gingersnap cookies to a food processor and pulse until a fine crumb forms.
  • Add the cookie butter, powdered sugar, and spices to the food processor and pulse until fully combined. 
  • Use a medium cookie scoop to portion out the mixture and roll into balls with your hands and place on the prepared cookie sheet and chill for 1 hour.
  • Add the chocolate chips and coconut oil to a medium bowl and microwave on 30-second intervals, stirring between each on until smooth.
  • Dip the balls in the white chocolate to coat and transfer back to the baking sheet to set. Sprinkle with sprinkles before the chocolate hardens, if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 102kcalCarbohydrates: 14gProtein: 1gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 3mgSodium: 86mgPotassium: 45mgFiber: 0.1gSugar: 14gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 0.1mgCalcium: 31mgIron: 0.1mg

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Additional Info

Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
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About Courtney

Courtney loves to share great wine, good food, and loves to explore far flung places- all while masting an everyday elegant and easy style at lifestyle blog Sweet Cโ€™s Designs. Sweet C's devoted to finding the best food and drinks you'll want to make or find, around the world!

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