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Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake Truffles

Irresistible Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake Truffles Delight

Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake Truffles are a blissful no-bake treat that combines tangy cream cheese and sweet cherry preserves, perfect for sharing.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Desserts
Cuisine American
Servings 24 truffles
Calories 110 kcal

Equipment

  • large mixing bowl
  • hand mixer
  • Spatula
  • small cookie scoop
  • parchment paper
  • Microwave-safe bowl

Ingredients
  

For the Truffle Mixture

  • 8 oz cream cheese softened to blend seamlessly
  • 2 cups powdered sugar adds sweetness and helps hold shape
  • 1 cup cherry preserves brings a fruity burst
  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs provides a delightful crunch

For the Chocolate Coating

  • 12 oz semi-sweet chocolate ensures a rich layer
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil helps achieve a smooth finish

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, powdered sugar, and cherry preserves. Use a hand mixer for 2–3 minutes until smooth.
  • Fold in graham cracker crumbs using a spatula until fully incorporated.
  • Cover the mixing bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for about 30 minutes.
  • Form chilled mixture into bite-sized balls and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • Transfer the baking sheet to the freezer for about 15 minutes.
  • Melt chocolate and vegetable oil in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
  • Dip each chilled truffle into the melted chocolate and let excess drip off.
  • Refrigerate coated truffles for about 30 minutes to harden.
  • Serve immediately or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Notes

Chill the mixture properly for easier scooping and use high-quality chocolate for better flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 1truffleCalories: 110kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 35mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 0.5gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 25mgIron: 0.5mg
Keyword cherry dessert, Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake Truffles, chocolate truffles, easy dessert, no-bake dessert, Party Treats
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