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3 Ingredient Truffles You Can Make in Your Dorm

Sometimes you just crave a rich, chocolate dessert, but can’t muster up the energy to leave your dorm in the middle of winter. These truffles are perfect for college students living on campus that have limited access to ingredients, cooking tools, and motivation. You can make these 3 ingredient truffles in your dorm kitchen while only getting a few bowls dirty. These truffles look sophisticated, yet they are super quick and easy to make. So even if you don’t consider yourself a baker, you can treat yo’ self to this decadent dessert. 

Ingredients:

One pack of Oreo cookies

One 8-oz package of cream cheese

Two packages chocolate chips

Topping (optional)

3 ingredient truffles
Claire Krabacher

1. Finely crush Oreo cookies

Put Oreo cookies in a ziplock bag, seal well, and smash with a fork (or your fist). Then, add to a large bowl.

3 ingredient truffles
Claire Krabacher

2. Mix in package of cream cheese.

Allow cream cheese to soften at room temperature and then add to bowl with crushed Oreos. Mix until completely combined. 

3 ingredient truffles
Claire Krabacher

3. Roll cream cheese mixture.

Take a small amount of batter (about 1 Tbsp.) and roll into balls. Place onto to a wax paper lined tray and place in refrigerator for 10 minutes.  

3 ingredient truffles
Claire Krabacher

4. Melt chocolate chips. 

Pour chocolate chips into a microwave safe bowl and heat for 30 second intervals, stirring after each interval. 

3 ingredient truffles
Claire Krabacher

5. Dip Oreo balls in melted chocolate. 

Using a spoon or a toothpick, dip into the chocolate, and completely coat. Don’t worry if they are messy – the more chocolate, the better!

3 ingredient truffles
Claire Krabacher

6. Add any toppings and refrigerate. 

Sprinkle any extra Oreo cookies on top, or use your creativity and sprinkle crushed candy or nuts on top. Peppermints were used on our truffles!

3 ingredient truffles
Claire Krabacher

This recipe makes about 20-25 truffles, depending on how big you roll them. Enjoy with your floor-mates

For more easy and dorm-friendly recipes:

35 Incredibly Easy Desserts with 5 Ingredients or Less

3 Ridiculously Easy Sweets You Can Make in Your Dorm 

6 Healthy Meals Practically Invented for Dorm Rooms

How to Make an Omelette in your Dorm Room