If you are looking for a cute and simple holiday treat, these Easy Oreo Christmas Ornaments come together quickly and require no baking at all.
They are fun to make with kids, perfect for parties, and add a cheerful touch to any cookie tray. Plus, you only need a handful of ingredients to get started.
These sweet treats look like tiny ornaments, decorated with frosting, sprinkles, and candy to create colorful holiday designs. Whether you are hosting a cookie exchange, making classroom treats, or just wanting something festive to enjoy at home, these Easy Oreo Christmas Ornaments are a playful and tasty way to celebrate the season.
No. You only need Oreos, melting chocolate, sprinkles, and small pieces of candy for the “ornament top.” A fork or dipping tool can help, but it’s not required.
Candy melts or almond bark work well because they melt smoothly and set quickly. White chocolate chips can work too, but may need a little oil to get the right texture.
Yes. This is a fun holiday project for kids. Just make sure an adult handles the melted chocolate.
These can be made 1 to 2 days ahead. Just keep them stored in a cool, dry place to prevent the chocolate from melting or the cookies from softening.
Ingredients:
- Oreos
- Cream cheese
- Melted candy
- Reece’s candy
- Sprinkles
How to Make Christmas Ornament Oreo Truffles
Crush the OREO cookies in a ziplock bag or with a food processor.
In a large bowl, combine the crushed cookies and cream cheese, mixing until you have a dough.
Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place them on a tray or baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Freeze for 1 hour.
Melt the candy in separate bowls by microwaving in 30-second intervals, stirring each time until smooth.
Take the OREO balls out of the freezer and dip them in the melted candy. Place them back on the parchment-lined tray.
Top each with a Reese’s and a few sprinkles.
Refrigerate for 1 hour to set.
These Easy Oreo Christmas Ornaments are perfect for holiday parties, cookie swaps, classroom treats, or as a fun weekend craft with the kids. You can customize them with different colors of chocolate and sprinkles to match your own decorating style, making each one feel special. They look festive and creative, yet they require very little time or skill to make. It’s a simple way to add a touch of holiday cheer to your dessert table without any stress.
Ready to get into the holiday spirit? Gather your supplies, turn on some festive music, and give these Easy Oreo Christmas Ornaments a try. They come together quickly and always turn heads. Make a batch today and share the joy with friends, family, or your next holiday gathering. Happy decorating!
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Christmas Ornament Oreo Truffles
Ingredients
- 13.29 oz OREO Cookies
- 8 oz cream cheese softened
- 8 oz red candy melts
- 8 oz dark green candy melts
- Christmas sprinkles
- 48 Mini Reese’s Cups
Instructions
- Crush the OREO cookies, either in a ziplock bag, or in a food processor.
- Add the crushed cookies and cream cheese to a large bowl, and mix well, until a dough forms.
- Roll the mixture into 1 inch balls, and set on a parchment lined tray or baking sheet. Transfer to the freezer to chill for 1 hour.
- Melt the candy in separate bowls, in 30 second intervals in the microwave, stirring between each heating session, until fully melted.
- Remove the OREO balls from the freezer, and dip them into the melted candy. Set on a parchment lines tray. Add a Reese’s to the top, and a bit of sprinkles.
- Refrigerate for 1 hour to set.
