No Bake Cake Batter Truffles

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These No Bake Cake Batter Truffles are the ultimate sweet treat that combines the rich flavor of cake batter with a creamy, irresistible coating. Perfect for holiday celebrations, these delightful bites are easy to make and sure to impress friends and family alike. Enjoy the festive flavors of vanilla, sprinkles, and a touch of nostalgia, all without turning on the oven. These truffles are a great addition to your Christmas cookie platter!

Skylar Jennings

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Skylar Jennings

Last updated on 2025-12-10T12:01:37.508Z

These no bake cake batter truffles are not only delicious but also bring back sweet memories of childhood. Made with simple ingredients and a lot of love, they can be prepared in just a few minutes, making them an ideal treat for busy holiday seasons.

The Joy of No-Bake Desserts

No-bake desserts like these Cake Batter Truffles provide the perfect solution for those who crave something sweet without the hassle of baking. They are ideal for warm weather gatherings when you want to avoid turning on the oven. These truffles offer a delightful way to enjoy the nostalgic flavors of cake batter while keeping things simple and fun. Plus, they come together quickly, making them a fantastic option for unexpected guests or last-minute party preparations.

Another advantage of no-bake recipes is their versatility. You can easily customize these truffles by experimenting with different cake mix flavors or adding your favorite mix-ins, like nuts or other types of chocolate. The possibilities are endless, ensuring that you can recreate this delightful treat to suit your taste buds. Best of all, they make the perfect addition to any dessert table.

Perfect for Any Occasion

These No Bake Cake Batter Truffles are not just for the holiday season; they are perfect for any celebration! Birthdays, graduations, or even a casual get-together—these truffles will be a hit. Their colorful sprinkles and inviting taste make them especially appealing to children, but adults will love them just as much. They are a great way to add a festive touch to dessert platters, providing both visual appeal and delightful flavor.

When packaged in cute boxes or jars, these truffles also serve as thoughtful homemade gifts. They convey a sense of love and effort and are sure to bring joy to friends and family. Whether you're sharing them at a party or gifting them to loved ones, these truffles are bound to spread happiness.

Tips for the Best Truffles

Achieving the perfect texture for your cake batter truffles is key. Ensure that your butter is softened but not melted, as this will help you create a creamy mixture that holds its shape. When folding in chocolate chips and sprinkles, be gentle to avoid breaking the chips. This can give your truffles an appealing, chunky texture that enhances every bite.

Once you coat the truffles in melted white chocolate, consider adding a pinch of sea salt to elevate the sweetness of the chocolate and enhance flavor. Serving them chilled accentuates the flavors and provides a refreshing treat on warm days. Lastly, don't hesitate to get creative with your sprinkles! Use themed sprinkles for different holidays or events to personalize your treats.

Ingredients

For the Truffles

  • 2 cups cake mix (any flavor)
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup rainbow sprinkles

For the Coating

  • 1 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1 teaspoon coconut oil
  • Extra sprinkles for decoration

Mix these ingredients well for the perfect truffle texture.

Instructions

Prepare the Truffle Mixture

  1. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar.
  2. Add the cake mix and milk. Stir until fully combined.
  3. Fold in mini chocolate chips and rainbow sprinkles.

Shape the Truffles

  1. Using your hands, form small balls from the mixture, about 1 inch in diameter.
  2. Place the truffles on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

Coat the Truffles

  1. Melt the white chocolate chips and coconut oil together in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring until smooth.
  2. Dunk each truffle into the melted chocolate, allowing excess to drip off.
  3. Return the coated truffles to the baking sheet and sprinkle with extra sprinkles.

Chill and Serve

  1. Refrigerate the truffles for about 30 minutes until set.
  2. Serve cold and enjoy!

Keep leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Storing Your Truffles

If you have any leftovers (though we doubt you will), storing them properly will ensure they maintain their texture and flavor. Place the truffles in an airtight container and refrigerate for up to a week. For longer storage, consider freezing them—just remember to separate layers with parchment paper to prevent them from sticking together. When you're ready to enjoy them again, simply let them thaw in the refrigerator.

Before serving the truffles that have been stored in the fridge or freezer, allow them to come to room temperature for those who prefer a softer bite. The flavors will bloom as they warm slightly, making them even more delightful.

Nutritional Information

While these No Bake Cake Batter Truffles are undoubtedly a sweet treat, it's helpful to be aware of their nutritional content, especially if you're watching your sugar intake. Each truffle contains a combination of ingredients that contribute to both calories and sugar. To create a lighter version, consider using sugar substitutes or reducing the amount of chocolate chips.

If you would like to add a bit of fiber or nutrients to these truffles, try incorporating a small amount of nut butter or using whole-grain cake mix. These tweaks can help balance the indulgence, allowing you to enjoy this treat a little guilt-free!

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Questions About Recipes

→ Can I use regular chocolate instead of white chocolate?

Yes, you can substitute regular chocolate for a different flavor!

→ How do I store the truffles?

Store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.

No Bake Cake Batter Truffles

These No Bake Cake Batter Truffles are the ultimate sweet treat that combines the rich flavor of cake batter with a creamy, irresistible coating. Perfect for holiday celebrations, these delightful bites are easy to make and sure to impress friends and family alike. Enjoy the festive flavors of vanilla, sprinkles, and a touch of nostalgia, all without turning on the oven. These truffles are a great addition to your Christmas cookie platter!

Prep Time15 minutes
Cooking Duration0 minutes
Overall Time15 minutes

Created by: Skylar Jennings

Recipe Type: Baking & Desserts

Skill Level: Easy

Final Quantity: 24 truffles

What You'll Need

For the Truffles

  1. 2 cups cake mix (any flavor)
  2. 1/2 cup butter, softened
  3. 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  4. 1/2 cup milk
  5. 1 cup mini chocolate chips
  6. 1/4 cup rainbow sprinkles

For the Coating

  1. 1 cup white chocolate chips
  2. 1 teaspoon coconut oil
  3. Extra sprinkles for decoration

How-To Steps

Step 01

  1. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar.
  2. Add the cake mix and milk. Stir until fully combined.
  3. Fold in mini chocolate chips and rainbow sprinkles.

Step 02

  1. Using your hands, form small balls from the mixture, about 1 inch in diameter.
  2. Place the truffles on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

Step 03

  1. Melt the white chocolate chips and coconut oil together in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring until smooth.
  2. Dunk each truffle into the melted chocolate, allowing excess to drip off.
  3. Return the coated truffles to the baking sheet and sprinkle with extra sprinkles.

Step 04

  1. Refrigerate the truffles for about 30 minutes until set.
  2. Serve cold and enjoy!

Nutritional Breakdown (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 120
  • Total Fat: 7g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Sugars: 10g