Best Easy Strawberry Cheesecake Truffles Recipes

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CHEESECAKE TRUFFLES



Cheesecake Truffles image

Bite-sized cheesecake truffles dipped in chocolate with the flavor of amaretto. They look adorable and taste amazing!

Provided by wakeupwriting

Categories     Desserts     Chocolate Dessert Recipes     White Chocolate

Time 15h5m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
⅔ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 eggs
12 ounces baking white chocolate (such as Baker's®)
2 teaspoons vegetable shortening, or as needed
1 (3 ounce) package sliced almonds

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9-inch springform pan.
  • Combine cream cheese, sugar, and almond extract in a bowl and whip using an electric mixer on low speed until combined. Beat in eggs 1 at a time. Pour into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until set, 30 to 35 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool for 1 hour; refrigerate for at least 3 hours more.
  • Scoop cheesecake into small balls using a melon baller or a tablespoon-sized scoop. Place on a wax paper-covered cookie sheet. Freeze cheesecake balls, 8 hours to overnight.
  • Place chocolate in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Stir frequently, scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching, until chocolate is melted, about 5 minutes. Stir in shortening until consistency is smooth and easy to work with.
  • Dip each cheesecake ball into chocolate to coat; replace on the cookie sheet. Garnish with sliced almonds while chocolate is still warm.
  • Refrigerate for 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230.8 calories, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 44.5 mg, Fat 16.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 87.6 mg, Sugar 16.7 g

CHEESECAKE STRAWBERRY TRIFLE



Cheesecake Strawberry Trifle image

The only drawback to this lovely dessert is that there's never any left over. For a patriotic look, replace one of the layers of strawberry pie filling with blueberry-or use whatever filling you prefer. -Lori Thorp, Frazee, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup cold whole milk
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
1 carton (12 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
1-1/2 cups crushed butter-flavored crackers (about 38 crackers)
1/4 cup butter, melted
2 cans (21 ounces each) strawberry pie filling

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth. Beat in the sour cream; mix well. , In a small bowl, beat milk and pudding mix on low speed for 2 minutes. Stir into cream cheese mixture. Fold in whipped topping., In a small bowl, combine crackers and butter., In a 2-1/2-qt. trifle bowl, layer half of the cream cheese mixture, crumbs and pie filling. Repeat layers. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369 calories, Fat 22g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 333mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE TRIFLE



Strawberry Cheesecake Trifle image

For a dessert that looks as great as it tastes, this one can't be beat! Layers of rich pound cake, luscious cream and sweet strawberries make this treat very inviting. -Marnie Stoughton, Glenburnie, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pints fresh strawberries, sliced
1 cup sugar, divided
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
3 tablespoons orange juice
3 cups heavy whipping cream, whipped
1 loaf (10-3/4 ounces) frozen pound cake, thawed and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
3 ounces semisweet chocolate, grated
Optional: Chocolate curls and additional strawberries

Steps:

  • In a bowl, toss strawberries with 1/2 cup sugar; set aside. , In a bowl, beat cream cheese, orange juice and remaining sugar until smooth. Fold in the whipped cream; set aside. , Drain strawberries, reserving juice; set the berries aside. Gently toss cake cubes with reserved juice. Place half of the cake in a 4-qt. trifle dish or serving bowl. Top with a third of the cream cheese mixture, half of the strawberries and half of the grated chocolate. Repeat layers. Top with remaining cream cheese mixture. Garnish with chocolate curls and strawberries if desired. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344 calories, Fat 25g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 104mg cholesterol, Sodium 129mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

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