Best Pumpkin Truffles Recipes

DARK CHOCOLATE PUMPKIN TRUFFLES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until blended. Beat in pumpkin, pie spice and vanilla. Stir in cracker crumbs. Freeze, covered, 20 minutes or until firm enough to shape., Shape pumpkin mixture into 1-in. balls; place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Freeze 20 minutes or until firm., In a microwave, melt chocolate; stir until smooth. Dip truffles in chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Return to baking sheets; refrigerate until set. Store in airtight containers in the refrigerator.

PUMPKIN SPICE TRUFFLES

Steps:

• Place cream cheese into a medium bowl and beat using a hand mixer until fluffy.
• Set 1/2 the white chocolate aside and place other 1/2 into a medium microwave-safe bowl. Microwave for 30 seconds and stir. Continue to microwave in 30-second intervals until chocolate is completely melted and smooth.
• Pour melted chocolate into whipped cream cheese. Blend using a hand mixer until mixture is well blended, about 2 minutes. Add pumpkin pie spice and continue to mix until well blended, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Form chocolate mixture into small balls using a spoon or melon baller and place on a baking sheet lined with wax paper. Place balls in the refrigerator until firm enough to retain their shape when dipped in warm chocolate, at least 1 hour.
• Melt remaining white chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl in a microwave in 30-second increments until completely melted. Dip each ball entirely into melted chocolate; return to wax paper and let cool until set, 20 to 30 minutes.

PUMPKIN PIE-SPICED CHOCOLATE TRUFFLES

Steps:

• Place chocolate into a heat-proof bowl and drop butter on top.
• Warm cream in a saucepan over medium-low heat to a simmer, just below boiling. Remove from heat and pour hot cream evenly over chopped chocolate and butter. Allow to sit for 5 minutes.
• Stir chocolate until melted. Add vanilla extract and continue stirring until chocolate is completely melted. Pour chocolate into a flat and shallow dish. Freeze for 1 hour or place refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours.
• Mix pumpkin pie spice with sugar in a small bowl. Scoop the set chocolate mixture into mounds the size of 1 to 2 teaspoons. Roll into balls and then roll into pumpkin pie spice mixture. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

SPICED PUMPKIN TRUFFLES

Steps:

• Put the graham cracker crumbs and pumpkin pie filling in a large bowl and mash together until a thick dough forms. Scoop the mixture by level tablespoons and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Roll each tablespoon of dough into a ball and freeze until solid, about 1 hour. Meanwhile, microwave the melting candy in 30-second intervals, stirring in between each, until melted and smooth. Dip each ball into the melted candy and place on the prepared baking sheet using two forks. Garnish each truffle with a pinch of grated nutmeg. Let stand until firm, about 30 minutes.

PUMPKIN CHOCOLATE TRUFFLES

Steps:

• Combine crushed cookies, ground almonds, powdered sugar, and pumpkin spice in a bowl. Mix in coffee liqueur, melted chocolate chips, pumpkin puree, and pumpkin syrup until combined but sticky. Place in freezer until firm, 30 to 50 minutes.
• Roll mixture into 1-inch balls. Sprinkle each ball with powdered sugar and top with 1 pumpkin seed.

PUMPKIN-CINNAMON CHEESECAKE TRUFFLES

Steps:

• Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Combine cream cheese and powdered sugar in a bowl; beat with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy, about 2 minutes. Add pumpkin puree; beat until combined. Add 1 3/4 cups wafer crumbs, pumpkin pie spice, and cinnamon; beat until everything is combined and the mixture is soft and thick, about 2 minutes.
• Roll pumpkin mixture into teaspoon-sized balls and place onto the prepared baking sheets.
• Place white chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high power until chocolate is completely melted and smooth, about 1 minute.
• Dip each truffle into the melted chocolate using 2 forks, and return to the baking sheet. Repeat with remaining truffles. Sprinkle truffles with wafer crumbs and cinnamon and store in the refrigerator until chocolate has completely set, at least 1 hour.

PUMPKIN TRUFFLES

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine pumpkin, brown sugar and spices. Cook for 5 to 6 minutes, or until mixture reduces by half and pumpkin looks dry. Set aside. In a medium saucepan over high heat, add cream. When cream boils, take off heat. In a heatproof medium bowl, add chocolate and hot cream. Let the mixture sit for a minute, then slowly begin to stir, starting in the center of the bowl and working outwards. Once the chocolate and cream are evenly mixed, add pumpkin mixture and whisk to combine. Add the butter and liqueur, if using. Cover tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled.
• On a parchment lined cookie sheet, scoop mixture into small balls using a melon baller. Place in refrigerator for 1 hour, or until chilled. Remove truffles from refrigerator and dip each in melted chocolate. Roll in cocoa powder and serve.

BUTTERSCOTCH PUMPKIN CAKE TRUFFLES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a round cake pan or loaf pan; set aside. In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, and Pumpkin Spice; set aside. In a large bowl, mix both white and brown sugars, butter, and eggs until smooth. Add the dry ingredients, and mix again until smooth. Fold in the pumpkin puree until thoroughly combined. Pour the batter into the greased pan Bake until tops spring back to the touch, and a cake tester inserted in the center comes out clean, 25-30 minutes. Let cool completely. Once cooled, crumble the cake into a bowl and add the cream cheese frosting. Mix with a spoon or hands until thoroughly combined; Add spoonfuls of frosting one at a time if the cake is still dry Roll the cake out into 2″ balls and place on a cookie sheet lined with parchment or wax paper Place the cake balls in the freezer for 30 minutes to an hour At this point you can place the cake balls in a freezer bag and store in the freezer for up to three months to continue later if preferred. In a small bowl, heat the white chocolate in 20 second increments in the microwave, stirring in between each time Using a toothpick, skewer or spoon (I use a spoon), dip the chilled cake balls into the white chocolate. Coat the cake balls and return to the cookie sheet. Chill for 30 minutes while you prepare the Butterscotch. In a microwave safe bowl, add the Butterscotch chips and the Crisco / butter. Heat in 20 second increments, stirring in between. Once thoroughly melted, allow to cool for about 10 minutes. Spoon the melted Butterscotch into a small sandwich bag. Snip off a very TINY corner of the bag and drizzle over the truffles. Chill for a few minutes until the butterscotch is set.

NO-BAKE PUMPKIN TRUFFLES

Steps:

• Cover a baking pan with aluminum foil and spray foil with cooking spray. Spray a melon baller or cookie scoop with cooking spray.
• Combine ground wafers, ground almonds, powdered sugar, and pumpkin pie spice in a large bowl; lightly mix. Add pumpkin puree, apple juice, and vanilla extract; mix until well combined. Scoop pumpkin mixture with the prepared melon baller or cookie scoop and form into 1-inch balls. Place balls on the prepared baking sheet, cover with plastic wrap, and freeze until hard, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, place chocolate morsels in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Add oil and stir frequently, scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching, until chocolate is melted, about 5 minutes.
• Remove truffles from the freezer. Poke each one with a fork to hold, and dip it in the chocolate to cover. Return to the baking sheet and repeat with remaining truffles. Return to the refrigerator to harden and dry the chocolate.

CINNAMON PUMPKIN TRUFFLES

Steps:

• In a small microwave-safe bowl, melt white chips with cream; stir until smooth. Add pumpkin and spices. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until almost solid but still workable., Shape into 1-in. balls. In a microwave, melt candy coating and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip truffles in chocolate mixture; allow excess to drip off. Roll in sprinkles; place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate for 1-2 hours or until firm., Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

PUMPKIN SPICE LATTE TRUFFLES RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Steps:

• Melt the white chocolate chips in the microwave (stirring after each 30 second increment) or in a double boiler until the chocolate is smooth. Stir the pumpkin, cinnamon, vanilla, instant espresso, and nutmeg into the white chocolate. Spread the mixture onto a parchment lined baking sheet and place in the refrigerator to cool. Once the mixture has cooled, remove from the fridge. Taking 1 rounded teaspoon at a time, roll the truffle mixture into a round and place on the baking sheet. Once all of your truffles are made, place them back in the refrigerator for 5 minutes. Melt the dark chocolate chips in the microwave, cooking for 1 - 2 minutes, stirring after every 30 seconds until the chocolate is completely smooth. Take the truffles back out of the fridge and dip the bottom of each one in the melted dark chocolate. Place them back on the parchment lined baking sheet and return to the fridge until the dark chocolate has set.

PUMPKIN COOKIE TRUFFLES

Steps:

• In a food processor powderise the cookie crumbs and bran flakes into fine meal.
• Transfer to a big bowl. Add remaining ingredients EXCEPT for the white chocolate for coating and the pumpkin pie spice.
• Using your hands mix well and roll into small balls.
• Dip the balls into the melted white chocolate (a fork or toothpick works well) and set onto a paper-lined baking sheet to dry.
• Dust with pumpkin pie spice while chocolate is still wet.
• You may cool these in the fridge to shorten the process, but they will set nicely at room temp, too.
• Enjoy.

PUMPKIN SEED TRUFFLES

Steps:

• For the pumpkin seed brittle: Spray a cookie sheet or jelly roll pan and set aside.
• Cook the sugar, corn syrup and 1/2 cup water together in a heavy skillet until the mixture reaches between 223 and 234 degrees F (the thread stage) on a candy thermometer. Immediately add the butter and pumpkin seeds, stirring constantly. When the candy turns a caramel color, remove it from the heat and quickly add the baking soda, vanilla and pumpkin pie spice. Stir to combine. Pour onto the prepared cookie sheet and spread as thinly as possibly with the back of an offset spatula, using extreme caution not to get burned. Let cool completely, then break into small pieces.
• Crush half of the brittle into small pieces to be used in the truffle covering; save the remainder for eating.
• For the truffles: Melt the chocolate over a hot water bath in a double boiler, then add the butter; mix well to fully incorporate. Fold in the pumpkin puree and pumpkin flavoring. Pour into a clean container and put into the refrigerator to set up, or pour into prepared chocolate molds. If you are hand rolling truffles, let the truffle mix come to room temperature before forming into balls.
• Use a melon baller to scoop the mixture into balls, then roll them in the crushed pumpkin seed brittle to finish them off.

PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE TRUFFLES

Steps:

• Beat cream cheese in large bowl with mixer until creamy. Add graham crumbs, sugar and 3/4 tsp. pumpkin pie spice; mix well.
• Scoop cream cheese mixture into 22 (1-inch) balls, using about 1 Tbsp. cream cheese mixture for each ball. Place on waxed paper-covered baking sheet. Freeze 10 min.
• Melt chocolate as directed on package. Dip cream cheese balls, 1 at a time, into melted chocolate, turning until evenly coated with chocolate. Return to baking sheet; sprinkle with remaining pumpkin pie spice.
• Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm.

WHITE CHOCOLATE COVERED PUMPKIN TRUFFLES

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine the pumpkin, brown sugar, and spices; cook for 5-6 minutes, or until the mixture reduces by half and the pumpkin looks dry. Set aside.
• In another saucepan over high heat, add the cream; remove from heat when it boils.
• In a heatproof bowl, pour the hot cream over the dark chocolate; let mixture sit for 1 minute, then slowly begin to stir, starting from the center of the bowl and working outwards.
• Once the chocolate and cream are evenly mixed, add the pumpkin mixture and whisk to combine. Add the butter and liqueur, if using.
• Cover bowl tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate until well chilled, at least 1 hour.
• On a parchment paper-lined cookie sheet, scoop the chilled mixture into small balls using a melon baller. Place in refrigerator for another 60 minutes, or until well chilled.
• Remove truffles from refrigerator and dip each in the melted white chocolate; roll in cocoa powder.
• Chill again until chocolate sets; bring to room temperature before serving.

DARK CHOCOLATE PUMPKIN TRUFFLES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until blended. Beat in pumpkin, pie spice and vanilla. Stir in cracker crumbs. Freeze, covered, 20 minutes or until firm enough to shape., Shape pumpkin mixture into 1-in. balls; place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets; freeze 20 minutes or until firm., In a microwave, melt chocolate; stir until smooth. Dip truffles in chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Return to baking sheets; refrigerate until set. Store in airtight containers in the refrigerator.

PUMPKIN GINGERSNAP TRUFFLES RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Steps:

• Melt white chocolate slowly in double boiler over low heat or in microwave. Transfer to large bowl, add gingersnap crumbs, pumpkin, graham cracker crumbs, sugar, orange zest, cinnamon, salt, and cream cheese and beat with electric mixer until smooth. Transfer to shallow bowl, cover and chill until solid enough to roll into balls (about 2 hours). Scoop pumpkin mixture into balls, roll in hands if desired to make smooth, place on silpat, cover with with plastic and freeze. Line a large tray with parchment paper or silpat. Melt semi-sweet chocolate and shortening and transfer to small, deep bowl. Work with about six pumpkin balls at a time (remaining put back in freezer) drop into the chocolate. Work quickly, gently spoon chocolate over to coat. Using two forks, lift truffle out of chocolate, shake off excess and transfer to prepared tray. Continue with remaining pumpkin balls. Put remaining chocolate in ziplock bag, snip corner, and drizzle swirl of chocolate in a design on top of each truffle. Put tray in refrigerator for truffles to set up. Store truffles in airtight container in refrigerator.

PUMPKIN SPICE TRUFFLES

Steps:

• 1. Beat everything together (ending with the eggs) according to the package instructions and bake in a 13 X 9" pan. Make sure the cake is completely baked (no gooey middle) before removing from the oven. Let cool completely on a wire rack.
• 2. Crumble the cake apart in a bowl and add most of the can of cream cheese. Using your fingers, mix together until the cake holds together when formed into a ball. Add more frosting of necessary. Roll into balls of about a 2 bite size. Or you can use a cookie scoop for a more uniform size. Then roll them to make them more rounded. This should make about 65. Place on cookie sheets lined with wax paper and refrigerate several hours or overnight.
• 3. When ready to dip, melt the candy melts (I used two bags of melts total) a 1/2 bag at a time following the directions on the package. If you are using the white almond bark, when it is all melted you can mix in the food coloring to make it orange. Stick the pretzel in the middle of the dough and then roll it in the chocolate from side to side till it is covered. Place on another sheet of wax paper. Refrigerate till ready to eat.
• 4. * TIP: If the chocolate seems too thick you can add about 1/2 TBL of oil to thin it out, mix it in well.

PUMPKIN TRUFFLES

Steps:

• Melt 1/2 cup of the chocolate in a double boiler over medium-low heat or in the microwave for about 1 minute. Stir often to keep the chocolate from burning. Transfer to a large bowl. Add gingersnap crumbs, pumpkin, graham cracker crumbs, sugar, zest, cinnamon, salt and cream cheese and beat with an electric mixer until smooth. Transfer to a shallow bowl, cover and chill until just solid enough to roll into balls, about 2 hours. Line a large sheet tray with parchment paper. Melt remaining 2 cups chocolate and transfer to a small, deep bowl. Roll 1 heaping teaspoon of the pumpkin mixture into a ball in your hands, then drop into the chocolate. Working quickly, gently spoon chocolate over to coat. Using a small spoon or fork, lift the truffle out of the chocolate, shake off excess and transfer to prepared sheet tray. Dollop a bit of extra chocolate on any parts that remain exposed, then sprinkle a few gingersnap or graham cracker crumbs over the top, if you like. Repeat process with remaining pumpkin mixture and chocolate, then chill truffles until chocolate is completely set, about 1 hour.

PUMPKIN TRUFFLES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spread almonds onto a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until almonds are fragrant and toasted, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove from oven and cool; grind in a food processor until almonds are a flour-like texture.
• Mix ground almonds, crushed vanilla wafers, confectioners' sugar, and cinnamon together in a bowl. Stir 1 cup melted chocolate chips, pumpkin, and coffee liqueur into vanilla wafer mixture. Shape mixture into 1-inch balls and arrange on a baking sheet. Refrigerate or freeze truffles until solid, 1 to 2 hours.
• Melt 1/2 cup chocolate chips in the top of a double boiler over simmering water, stirring frequently and scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching. Dip truffles in melted chocolate and return to baking sheet to harden.