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Amazing 5 Peppermint Brownie Truffles Secrets

Peppermint Brownie Truffles (No-Bake Holiday Leftover Idea)

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Turn leftover candy canes into fudgy Peppermint Brownie Truffles. This no-bake recipe offers a decadent holiday treat.

Ingredients

  • Brownie remnants (from leftover brownies)
  • Crushed candy canes
  • Cream cheese
  • Powdered sugar
  • Peppermint extract
  • Chocolate for dipping

Instructions

  1. Crumble your leftover brownies into fine pieces.
  2. In a bowl, mix the brownie crumbs with softened cream cheese until well combined.
  3. Stir in a small amount of crushed candy canes.
  4. Add a few drops of peppermint extract to taste. Mix thoroughly.
  5. Roll the mixture into small, uniform balls.
  6. Place the truffles on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Chill the truffles in the refrigerator until firm.
  8. Melt your dipping chocolate.
  9. Dip each truffle into the melted chocolate, letting excess drip off.
  10. Garnish immediately with extra crushed candy canes before the chocolate sets.
  11. Return the truffles to the refrigerator until the chocolate coating hardens.

Notes

  • Use any leftover fudgy brownies for the base.
  • Adjust peppermint extract carefully; a little goes a long way.
  • Store truffles in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

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