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Red Velvet Truffles: The Perfect Valentine’s Day Treat


  • Author: TAYLOR HARRISON
  • Total Time: 2 hours
  • Yield: 35 truffles 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These red velvet truffles are the ultimate Valentine’s Day dessert. They’re creamy, chocolatey, and so easy to make. Perfect for gifting or indulging yourself!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 box red velvet cake mix (plus ingredients specified on the box)
  • 8 oz (225g) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup (240g) cream cheese frosting
  • bags (15 oz or 425g) white chocolate melting wafers
  • 1 cup (175g) red candy melts (optional)
  • Valentine’s sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

  • Bake the cake as directed on the package and let it cool completely.
  • Crumble the cake into fine crumbs and mix with softened cream cheese and frosting until combined.
  • Form 1½-inch balls from the mixture, place on a baking sheet, and freeze for 30 minutes.
  • Melt the white chocolate wafers, dip each ball, and place back on parchment paper.
  • Decorate with sprinkles or melted red candy melts if desired.
  • Let truffles set at room temperature or refrigerate.

Notes

  • Ensure the cake is fully cooled before crumbling.
  • Store truffles in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 7 days.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking, No-Bake Assembly
  • Cuisine: American