CHRISTMAS MICE TRUFFLES

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Your guests will say, "Oh how cute," not "Eek!" when they spot mouse-shaped truffles on your dessert tray. The little goodies are easy to make with Oreos and just a few other ingredients.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h30m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (15-1/2 ounces) Oreo cookies
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 jar (16 ounces) maraschino cherries (with stems)
1/2 cup chocolate wafer crumbs
1/2 cup sliced almonds or pine nuts
Colored nonpareils or pearl dragees

Steps:

  • Place cookies in a food processor; cover and process until finely crushed. Add cream cheese; process until blended. (Keep unused mixture covered at all times with a damp cloth.), Working with a few at a time, shape 2 teaspoons cookie mixture around a cherry, tapering to resemble a mouse. Sprinkle with wafer crumbs. Add almonds for ears and nonpareils for eyes. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

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Manji Spice
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I loved these truffles! They were so easy to make and they turned out so cute.


Nati Magician
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These truffles were a bit too rich for my taste, but they were still very good.


Palesa Mogane
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I had a hard time getting the truffles to set. I ended up having to refrigerate them for longer than the recipe called for.


Amelia Pietersen
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These truffles were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still very good.


Desmond Lewis
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I'm not a big fan of truffles, but these were really good. The chocolate was smooth and the filling was flavorful.


Mrana Mrana
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These truffles are delicious! The chocolate is rich and creamy, and the filling is sweet and tart.


Saliman Zaheer
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I made these truffles for my family and they loved them! They were so impressed with how they looked and tasted.


Ayesha Awan
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These Christmas mice truffles are so cute and easy to make! I made them with my kids and we had a lot of fun. They turned out great and were a big hit at our Christmas party.