Banana Pudding Easter Truffles (Print Version)

Creamy banana pudding bites dipped in pastel white chocolate for a sweet, festive treat.

# Ingredients:

Filling

01 - 2 cups crushed vanilla wafers
02 - 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
03 - 1 package (3.4 oz) banana pudding mix, dry
04 - 2 tablespoons milk
05 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Coating

06 - 2 cups white chocolate chips or candy melts
07 - Food coloring, pastel colors (optional)

Decoration (Optional)

08 - Crushed vanilla wafers
09 - Easter sprinkles
10 - Colored chocolate drizzle

# Instructions:

01 - Combine crushed vanilla wafers, softened cream cheese, dry banana pudding mix, milk, and vanilla extract. Mix thoroughly until a smooth dough forms.
02 - Shape the mixture into 1-inch balls and arrange them on a parchment-lined tray. Refrigerate for 30 to 45 minutes to firm.
03 - Gently melt white chocolate chips or candy melts in the microwave, stirring at 30-second intervals until fully smooth. Add food coloring if desired.
04 - Dip chilled balls into melted chocolate, allowing excess to drip off before placing on parchment paper.
05 - Sprinkle with crushed vanilla wafers, Easter sprinkles, or drizzle colored chocolate over the truffles as desired.
06 - Allow coated truffles to set for 15 to 20 minutes until firm. Serve chilled in a decorative bowl or gift container.

# Notes:

01 - Chilling the truffles before coating ensures a firm texture and prevents melting of the coating.