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Thin Mint Truffles

No bake, chocolate and mint truffles with mini-chocolate chips!
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Chill Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 55 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Thin Mints, Girl Scout Cookie Recipes, Mint Truffles, Chocolate Mint Truffles
Servings: 12 people

Ingredients

  • 1 Box Girl Scout Thin Mints
  • 4 Oz Room Temperature Cream Cheese
  • 1/2 Cup Mini Chocolate Chips (optional)
  • 12 Oz Almond Bark - chocolate
  • 6 Oz Almond Bark- vanilla (optional)

Instructions

  • Prepare a baking tray with parchment paper, make sure it will fit in your freezer.
  • Using a food processor crush cookies until finely ground.
  • Mix crushed cookies, room termperature cream cheese in the bowl of your stand mixer with the paddle attachment, or by hand.
  • Add in chocolate chips and mix until combined.
  • Roll dough into 1 inch balls and place on prepared tray.
  • Chill for at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours.

Chocolate Coating

  • Place vanilla and chocolate almond bark into two separate microwave safe bowls.
  • Microwave for 30 seconds on 50% power. Stir. Repeat for 15 second intervals until fully melted. Keep an eye on the chocolate as microwave's vary.
  • Remove truffles from the freezer. Using a fork, dip the truffles in chocolate and place on the parchment paper. Drizzle vanilla over tops if desired.
  • Once cooled drizzle with vanilla. Optionally, you can add food coloring to the melted vanilla.

Notes

Makes approximately 24.
Chocolate chips are optional however, I always enjoy a little crunch!
Depending on the consistency you like you may add more cream cheese. 
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