Biscoff Truffles

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Quick no-bake truffles made with Biscoff cookies, cookie butter, cream cheese and white chocolate. Ready in 40 minutes with minimal prep for a sweet treat that tastes like spiced cookies.
Clare Greco
Updated on Tue, 01 Apr 2025 15:15:10 GMT
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Found this recipe scribbled in my sister's recipe box last fall and honestly can't believe something this simple tastes so ridiculously good. Made them on a whim when I had some leftover cookie butter from another recipe and now they're constantly requested for every family gathering. Something magical happens when you mix that spiced cookie butter with cream cheese and roll it in white chocolate – creates this perfect little bite that tastes way more complicated than it actually is. I've become known as the "truffle lady" at neighborhood functions because these disappear within minutes of putting them out.

My friend Kathy stopped by unexpectedly while I was making these last month and ended up staying for coffee just so she could try one when they were done. She texted me from the grocery store an hour later because she was already buying ingredients to make her own batch. That's how addictive these little things are - one bite and you're hooked.

Amazing Ingredients

  • Biscoff cookie butter: This stuff is basically magic in a jar - tastes like liquid spice cookies with this caramel-y undertone that's completely addictive
  • Room temperature cream cheese: Adds tanginess that cuts through the sweetness and creates that perfect creamy-firm truffle texture
  • Crushed Biscoff cookies: Don't substitute other cookies here - the spiced flavor is what makes these special and worth making
  • Good white chocolate: Splurge on the better stuff if you can - the cheap white chocolate coating doesn't melt as smoothly and tastes waxy

Last Christmas I accidentally bought crunchy cookie butter instead of smooth and discovered it added these tiny bits of texture throughout the truffles that everyone went crazy for. Now I deliberately use the crunchy style even though most recipes call for smooth. Sometimes mistakes lead to the best discoveries!

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Step-by-Step Instructions

First crushing:
Smash those cookies into fine crumbs but don't pulverize them into dust - little bits of texture make these special.
Smooth beginning:
Beat the cream cheese until completely smooth before adding anything else or you'll fight lumps forever.
Butter blending:
Mix cookie butter and cream cheese until they're completely combined with no streaks - patience pays off here.
Gentle mixing:
Fold in those cookie crumbs with a spatula instead of beating - keeps the texture perfect instead of gummy.
Quick scooping:
Use a small cookie scoop for uniform balls that look like they came from a fancy chocolate shop.
Rolling trick:
If mixture sticks to your hands, dust palms lightly with powdered sugar for easier rolling.
Freezer essential:
Don't skip the chilling step - having truly cold centers makes dipping infinitely easier.
Chocolate patience:
Melt that white chocolate slowly, stirring often - scorched chocolate is impossible to rescue.
Dipping method:
Use a fork to dip each ball, tapping handle against bowl to remove excess chocolate for prettier truffles.

My son tried to "help" with these once and added way too many cookie crumbs, making the mixture dry and crumbly. Instead of starting over, I added a splash of heavy cream and they turned out amazing - slightly different texture but still delicious. Now I sometimes deliberately add a tablespoon of cream if the mixture seems too stiff - creates an even silkier center that melts in your mouth.

Party Perfect

Arrange these babies on a simple white platter with some extra cookie crumbs scattered around for a dessert that looks straight out of a magazine. For holiday parties, I drizzle different colored chocolate on top to match the season - orange and black for Halloween, red and green for Christmas. They're perfect for baby or wedding showers when you need something bite-sized that doesn't require plates or forks. When I take them to potlucks, I've started putting a little sign next to them that says "Yes, I'll give you the recipe" because I got tired of answering the same question all night.

Flavor Changes

Try adding a handful of crushed toffee bits to the mixture for amazing caramel crunch throughout. Sometimes I add a teaspoon of espresso powder that makes the cookie butter flavor even more intense - can't explain why but it works. My neighbor adds finely chopped toasted pecans and a pinch of salt for this sweet-salty combination that's absolutely addictive. During the holidays, I sometimes add a tiny splash of bourbon to the filling for the adults-only version that disappears first at every party.

Keeping Fresh

Store these little beauties in the refrigerator where they'll last up to two weeks - though honestly, they've never stayed around that long at my house. For longer storage, freeze the uncoated balls then dip them in fresh chocolate when needed. The centers can be frozen for up to three months without any texture changes. Let them sit at room temperature for about 15 minutes before serving - the flavor is so much better when they're not ice cold from the fridge.

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Started making these truffles for a holiday party three years ago when I needed something fast and impressive. Now my family has the audacity to complain if I show up to gatherings without them. My daughter's teacher requested the recipe after my kid brought some for a class party, and now apparently half the school parents are making them too. There's something weirdly satisfying about creating something so delicious with so little effort - feels almost like cheating at baking. Though warning: once you're known for "your truffles," you'll never be allowed to bring anything else to parties again!

Frequently Asked Questions

→ Can I use other cookies instead of Biscoff?
Yes, graham crackers or any cinnamon-flavored cookies work well as substitutes, though the distinctive Biscoff flavor will be different.
→ How long do these truffles last?
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week, or freeze for up to 3 months.
→ Can I use milk chocolate instead of white chocolate?
Absolutely! Milk or dark chocolate makes a delicious alternative to white chocolate for the coating.
→ Why do my truffles need to be chilled?
Chilling firms up the filling, making it easier to dip in chocolate without falling apart. It also helps the coating set faster.
→ Any tips for dipping the truffles smoothly?
Use a fork to dip each ball, allowing excess chocolate to drip off. Tap the fork gently on the bowl edge for a smoother finish.

Biscoff Truffles

Creamy cookie butter balls coated in sweet white chocolate. These easy no-bake truffles need just 4 ingredients and barely any effort for an impressive homemade treat!

Prep Time
10 Minutes
Cook Time
~
Total Time
10 Minutes

Category: Sweet Treats

Difficulty: Easy

Cuisine: American

Yield: 18 Servings (18 truffles)

Dietary: Vegetarian

Ingredients

→ Biscoff filling

01 1 cup Biscoff cookie butter
02 1/3 cup cream cheese, softened
03 1 cup Biscoff cookie crumbs

→ Biscoff coating

04 12 ounces almond bark or white chocolate candy melts
05 1/4 cup Biscoff cookie butter

Instructions

Step 01

Pulse the Biscoff cookies in a food processor until they become fine crumbs.

Step 02

Prepare a large baking sheet with parchment paper. Set aside.

Step 03

In a large mixing bowl with a hand mixer, beat the cream cheese and cookie butter until smooth and creamy.

Step 04

Fold in the cookie crumbs until completely combined.

Step 05

Use a small cookie scoop to create even dough balls and place on the parchment lined baking sheet. Roll each ball between your hands to create a smooth dough ball.

Step 06

Place in the freezer to harden for 15-30 minutes.

Step 07

Place the white chocolate in a bowl and heat, stirring every 30 seconds until melted.

Step 08

Add the Biscoff butter and stir until combined.

Step 09

Dip each Biscoff ball into the white chocolate mixture and tap off any excess.

Step 10

Place back onto the parchment paper lined baking sheet. If desired, garnish with drizzle and extra Biscoff crumbs. Place back into the freezer for a few minutes to allow the white chocolate to set.

Notes

  1. Store these truffles in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
  2. Allow truffles to come to room temperature for about 10 minutes before serving for the best flavor and texture.

Tools You'll Need

  • Food processor
  • Hand mixer
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Small cookie scoop
  • Microwave-safe bowl

Allergy Information

Please check ingredients for potential allergens and consult a health professional if in doubt.
  • Contains dairy
  • Contains wheat
  • May contain nuts (check Biscoff cookie ingredients)

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

It is important to consider this information as approximate and not to use it as definitive health advice.
  • Calories: 195
  • Total Fat: ~
  • Total Carbohydrate: ~
  • Protein: ~