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Recipes

How to Make Oreo Truffle Ice Cream Moon Cake

This article is written by a student writer from the Spoon University at U Mich chapter.

You haven’t really had an Oreo truffle until you’ve had it inside a cake made of ice cream and drowned in chocolate. AKA an Oreo truffle ice cream moon cake. Yeah, it’s a mouthful (pun intended), but it’s a delicious mouthful you won’t regret.

Oreo Truffle Ice Cream Moon Cake

Difficulty:BeginnerPrep time:1 hour Cook time:2 hours Total time:3 hours Servings:2 servings

Ingredients

Instructions

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    Place about 8 Oreos in a Ziplock bag and 8 Digestives in another and crush ’em up using anything you can find (rolling pin, a glass, wine bottle…)

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    Combine crushed Oreos and cream cheese.

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    Roll the Oreo/cream cheese mixture into small balls and place in freezer for 20 minutes.

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    After Oreo balls have hardened, microwave white chocolate chips in 20-second intervals until completed melted. Then cover the truffles with the melted chocolate. Freeze for another 20 minutes

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    Combine the crushed digestives with butter and stir until a gooey yet solid mixture has formed.

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    Cover the bottom of the ramekin with a layer of ice cream and place a truffle on top of that layer.

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    Fill the rest of the ramekin with ice cream, making sure you fill in all the space around the truffle.

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    Add a layer of the digestives mixture and freeze for 2 hours.

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    When the 2 hours are almost up, microwave the chocolate chips and coconut oil in 30-second intervals until melted.

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    Remove the moon cake from the ramekin (or whatever bowl you’re using).

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    Cover the moon cake in melted chocolate and freeze until hardened.

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    Cut through the center of the moon cake to reveal the hidden tr(easure)uffle.