Ingredients
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- 8 ounces full-fat cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup canned pure pumpkin puree
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 12 ounces white melting wafers
Instructions
- Soften the cream cheese at room temperature until easily spreadable.
- Beat the cream cheese in a large bowl until completely smooth.
- Add the pumpkin puree, vanilla extract, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon, and salt.
- Mix the ingredients until the pumpkin mixture looks uniform and creamy.
- Fold in the powdered sugar until no dry streaks remain.
- Fold in the graham cracker crumbs until a dough-like consistency forms.
- Chill the mixture for 30 minutes if it feels too soft to handle.
- Line a baking tray with parchment paper.
- Scoop equal portions of filling with a cookie scoop.
- Roll each portion between your palms to form a smooth ball.
- Place the shaped truffles on the prepared tray.
- Freeze the truffles for 15 to 20 minutes until firm.
- Melt the white wafers according to the package directions.
- Dip each chilled truffle into the melted coating.
- Lift each truffle with a fork and shake off excess coating.
- Return the coated truffles to the parchment-lined tray.
- Set the truffles at room temperature until the coating becomes firm.
Notes
For best results, use room-temperature cream cheese and finely crushed graham crackers. Chill the truffles before dipping.
- Prep Time: 35 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 truffle
- Calories: 145
- Sugar: 13g
- Sodium: 85mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: N/A
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 14mg
Keywords: pumpkin, cheesecake, truffles, no-bake, dessert, fall, Thanksgiving
