These Nutter Butter Truffles are the perfect treat for any occasion, from casual gatherings to elegant parties. The combination of the velvety Nutter Butter filling, the sweet and tangy chocolate coating, and the creamy toppings creates a symphony of flavors that will leave your taste buds dancing.
Growing up, truffles were always a favorite in our household. My mom would make them for special occasions, and the combination of rich textures and sweet flavors was always a hit. When I decided to elevate this classic truffle by adding Nutter Butter cookies, I knew it would be a game-changer. The first time I served these Nutter Butter Truffles to my family, their eyes lit up with excitement. The combination of the velvety Nutter Butter filling, the sweet and tangy chocolate coating, and the creamy toppings was a match made in heaven.
These truffles have become a favorite in my household. They’re perfect for casual gatherings, elegant parties, or even a special treat for a loved one. The best part is that they’re surprisingly easy to make. The Nutter Butter filling comes together quickly, the chocolate coating adds a sweet and tangy layer, and the toppings bring a delightful creaminess. The presentation is always a showstopper, making it perfect for any special occasion.
So, grab your ingredients and let’s get baking. This recipe is simple, delicious, and guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or a beginner in the kitchen, you’ll love making these Nutter Butter Truffles. And trust me, your loved ones will thank you for it.
These Nutter Butter Truffles are the perfect treat for any occasion, combining the creaminess of Nutter Butter cookies with the richness of chocolate. The combination creates a symphony of flavors that will leave your taste buds dancing. Perfect for casual gatherings, elegant parties, or a special treat, these truffles are surprisingly easy to make and guaranteed to impress. The Nutter Butter filling comes together quickly, the chocolate coating adds a sweet and tangy layer, and the toppings bring a delightful creaminess. The presentation is always a showstopper, making it perfect for any special occasion.
The unique selling points of this recipe include the delightful combination of velvety Nutter Butter filling, sweet and tangy chocolate coating, and creamy toppings, creating a sweet and dreamy dessert. The recipe is perfect for any occasion and is sure to impress your guests. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or a beginner in the kitchen, you’ll love making these Nutter Butter Truffles.
Every time I make these Nutter Butter Truffles, I’m reminded of the first time I served them to my family. It was for a special occasion, and I wanted to create a dessert that was both delicious and unique. The truffles were an instant hit. My family loved the combination of the velvety Nutter Butter filling, the sweet and tangy chocolate coating, and the creamy toppings. Since then, these truffles have become a staple at our family gatherings and special occasions.
These truffles have a way of bringing people together. Whether it’s a casual get-together or a special occasion, they always hit the spot. The combination of flavors and the sweet, dreamy nature of the truffles make them a crowd-pleaser. And the best part is that they’re surprisingly easy to make. The Nutter Butter filling comes together quickly, the chocolate coating adds a sweet and tangy layer, and the toppings bring a delightful creaminess that complements the other ingredients perfectly.
Why These Nutter Butter Truffles Are a Must-Try
These Nutter Butter Truffles are a must-try for anyone who loves a sweet and dreamy dessert. The combination of velvety Nutter Butter filling, sweet and tangy chocolate coating, and creamy toppings creates a symphony of flavors that will leave your taste buds dancing. Perfect for casual gatherings, elegant parties, or a special treat, these truffles are surprisingly easy to make and guaranteed to impress.
What sets this recipe apart is the delightful combination of velvety Nutter Butter filling, sweet and tangy chocolate coating, and creamy toppings, creating a sweet and dreamy dessert. The recipe is perfect for any occasion and is sure to impress your guests. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or a beginner in the kitchen, you’ll love making these Nutter Butter Truffles.
What You Need For Nutter Butter Truffles
For the Truffles:
- 1 (16 oz) package Nutter Butter cookies, crushed
- 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
For the Chocolate Coating:
- 1 (12 oz) package semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 tbsp coconut oil
For the Toppings:
- 1/4 cup chopped peanuts
- 1/4 cup shredded coconut
For the Garnish:
- Fresh mint leaves (optional)
- Powdered sugar (optional)

How to Make Nutter Butter Truffles
- Prepare the Truffles:
- In a bowl, combine the crushed Nutter Butter cookies, softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth and creamy.
- Roll the mixture into small balls and place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Freeze for 30 minutes.
- Prepare the Chocolate Coating:
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips and coconut oil in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth and creamy.
- Coat the Truffles:
- Dip the frozen truffles into the melted chocolate, ensuring they are fully coated. Place them back on the parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Garnish and Serve:
- Garnish the truffles with chopped peanuts, shredded coconut, fresh mint leaves, and powdered sugar, if desired. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Tips For Nutter Butter Truffles:
To ensure the best results, make sure the truffles are well-coated with the chocolate. This will help achieve the best texture and presentation. Also, be patient with the coating process. Allowing the truffles to be coated properly will result in the best texture and flavor.
For an extra touch of elegance, you can serve the truffles on a fancy platter or individual plates. This will add another layer of beauty and make the presentation even more impressive.
Substitutions and Variations:
If you prefer a different type of cookie, you can substitute the Nutter Butter cookies with Oreos or even graham crackers. Each type of cookie will bring a unique flavor to the truffles.
For a lighter version, use low-fat cream cheese for the filling. The truffles will still be delicious and have a lighter texture.
Make a Healthier Version:
To make a healthier version of these truffles, you can use a natural sweetener like honey or maple syrup for the toppings. Additionally, you can use less sugar in the filling. This will lower the overall calorie and sugar content of the dessert.
Closing For Nutter Butter Truffles:
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Frequently Asked Questions For Nutter Butter Truffles:
- Can I use a different type of cookie for the truffles?
- Yes, you can use Oreos, graham crackers, or even vanilla wafers. Each type of cookie will bring a unique flavor to the truffles.
- Can I make the truffles ahead of time?
- Yes, you can make the truffles a day ahead and store them in the refrigerator. The flavors will meld together even more as they chill.
- Can I freeze the truffles?
- Yes, you can freeze the truffles for up to a month. Just make sure to store them in an airtight container.
- How long do the truffles keep?
- These truffles are best enjoyed within a week. Store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator to keep them fresh.
- Can I add more toppings to the truffles?
- Yes, you can add more toppings for a richer flavor. Just be mindful not to overpower the balance of the truffles.
- Can I use a different type of sweetener for the truffles?
- Yes, you can use honey, maple syrup, or even agave nectar. Each type of sweetener will bring a unique flavor to the truffles.
- Can I serve the truffles at room temperature?
- These truffles are best served chilled, but you can let them sit at room temperature for a short time before serving if you prefer.
- Can I make the truffles in a different size?
- Yes, you can make larger or smaller truffles depending on your preference. Just adjust the freezing time accordingly.
- Can I use a different type of garnish?
- Yes, you can garnish the truffles with chopped fresh basil, a sprinkle of cinnamon, or even a drizzle of chocolate sauce for added flavor.
- Can I make these truffles for a large gathering?
- Absolutely! You can easily double or triple the recipe to make a large batch of the truffles for a gathering.
- Can I serve these truffles as a main dessert?
- Yes, these truffles are decadent enough to serve as a main dessert, especially for casual gatherings or elegant parties.
- Can I add a layer of toppings to the truffles?
- While these truffles are traditionally served with peanuts and coconut, you can add a layer of sliced strawberries or a sprinkle of fresh herbs for an extra touch of flavor.

Nutter Butter Truffles
- Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
These Nutter Butter Truffles are the perfect treat for any occasion, combining the creaminess of Nutter Butter cookies with the richness of chocolate. The combination creates a symphony of flavors that will leave your taste buds dancing. Perfect for casual gatherings, elegant parties, or a special treat, these truffles are surprisingly easy to make and guaranteed to impress.
Ingredients
- 1 package Nutter Butter cookies, crushed
- 1 package cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 package semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 tbsp coconut oil
- 1/4 cup chopped peanuts
- 1/4 cup shredded coconut
- Fresh mint leaves (optional)
- Powdered sugar (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Truffles: In a bowl, combine the crushed Nutter Butter cookies, softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth and creamy.
- Roll the mixture into small balls and place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Freeze for 30 minutes.
- Prepare the Chocolate Coating: In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips and coconut oil in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth and creamy.
- Coat the Truffles: Dip the frozen truffles into the melted chocolate, ensuring they are fully coated. Place them back on the parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish the truffles with chopped peanuts, shredded coconut, fresh mint leaves, and powdered sugar, if desired. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
Ensure truffles are well-coated with chocolate for best texture and presentation. Be patient with coating process. For elegance, serve on a fancy platter or individual plates. You can substitute Nutter Butter cookies with Oreos or graham crackers. Use low-fat cream cheese for a lighter version. For healthier toppings, use natural sweeteners like honey or maple syrup.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 40mg