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Creamy Pistachio Cheesecake Truffles: Easy & Delicious Recipe

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Creamy Pistachio Cheesecake Truffles – Rich, Nutty, and Irresistible! 💚✨

Ingredients

For the Truffle Filling:
8 oz cream cheese, softened
½ cup powdered sugar
½ cup white chocolate, melted
½ cup finely ground pistachios
½ tsp vanilla extract
¼ tsp almond extract (optional, enhances pistachio flavor)
For the Coating:
½ cup chopped pistachios (for rolling)
½ cup melted white chocolate (for drizzling, optional)

Instructions

1️⃣ Make the Cheesecake Filling:
In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.
Add the melted white chocolate, vanilla extract, and almond extract. Mix until fully combined.
Stir in the ground pistachios until the mixture is well incorporated.
2️⃣ Chill the Mixture:
Cover the bowl and refrigerate for 1-2 hours, or until firm enough to scoop.
3️⃣ Shape the Truffles:
Using a small cookie scoop or spoon, roll the mixture into 1-inch balls.
Roll each truffle in chopped pistachios, ensuring an even coating.
4️⃣ Optional White Chocolate Drizzle:
Drizzle melted white chocolate over the truffles for an elegant finish.
5️⃣ Chill & Serve:
Place the truffles on a lined tray and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Enjoy chilled for the best texture!