Philadelphia Truffles Appy
Transform your appetizer game with these irresistible Philadelphia Truffles Appy—a decadent fusion of creamy, savory, and subtly sweet flavors. Featuring a blend of tangy Philadelphia cream cheese, sharp cheddar, smoky crumbled bacon, and fresh green onions, these bite-sized delights are rolled into truffles and coated in a bold combination of cocoa powder and crushed pecans or walnuts for a unique flavor twist. Finished with a pretzel stick for easy serving, these no-cook appetizers come together in just 20 minutes and can be prepped ahead for stress-free entertaining. Perfect for holiday gatherings, potlucks, or cocktail parties, these truffles offer a delightful balance of textures and flavors that will leave guests coming back for seconds.
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Ingredients
- 8 oz Philadelphia cream cheese
- 1 cup Shredded cheddar cheese
- 6 slices Cooked bacon, crumbled
- 2 stalks Green onions, finely chopped
- 1 tsp Garlic powder
- 2 tbsp Cocoa powder
- 1 cup Crushed pecans or walnuts
- 24 Pretzel sticks
Directions
Step 1
In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, crumbled bacon, chopped green onions, and garlic powder. Mix until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
Step 2
Cover the mixture and refrigerate for at least 10 minutes to firm up and make it easier to handle.
Step 3
Using a tablespoon, scoop out portions of the cream cheese mixture and roll them into bite-sized balls (about 1 inch in diameter).
Step 4
In a shallow dish, mix together the cocoa powder and crushed pecans or walnuts.
Step 5
Roll each cheese ball in the cocoa-nut mixture, ensuring they are completely coated.
Step 6
Insert a pretzel stick into the center of each coated truffle to serve as a handle.
Step 7
Arrange the truffles on a serving platter and refrigerate until ready to serve (can be made up to 1 day in advance).
Step 8
Enjoy these sweet-and-savory truffles as a unique and flavorful appetizer!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1208.9g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 4972.5 |
| Total Fat 230.5g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 87.4g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 418.1mg | 0% |
| Sodium 13195.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 591.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 39.6g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 37.0g | |
| Protein 124.9g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1334.7mg | 0% |
| Iron 34.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2146.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories