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Pumpkin Cheesecake Truffles

  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 135 minutes
  • Yield: 24 servings
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Refrigeration
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious Pumpkin Cheesecake Truffles that combine creamy cheesecake with warm pumpkin flavors, perfect for fall gatherings.


Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, softened at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup canned pumpkin puree
  • 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/2 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/3 cup white chocolate chips
  • Orange food coloring (optional)
  • Granulated sugar, as needed, for rolling
  • Chocolate chips, for topping


Instructions

  1. In a skillet over medium heat, combine the butter, cream cheese, pumpkin puree, sweetened condensed milk, and pumpkin pie spice. Stir constantly until thickened.
  2. Stir in graham cracker crumbs and white chocolate chips until melted and smooth. Add food coloring if desired.
  3. Continue stirring until the mixture pulls away from the pan sides.
  4. Pour onto a greased baking sheet and refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight.
  5. Rub butter on your hands and roll the chilled mixture into small balls.
  6. Roll truffle balls in granulated sugar.
  7. Use a toothpick to make ridges on truffles and top with chocolate chips.
  8. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.

Notes

For a stronger pumpkin flavor, add more pumpkin puree. Use slightly wet hands to prevent sticking when rolling the truffles.