Gluten-Free Snowman Oreo Balls

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Delight in these festive Gluten-Free Snowman Oreo Balls, perfect for holiday gatherings and celebrations.

Emma Johnson

Created by

Emma Johnson

Last updated on 2025-12-09T22:22:20.308Z

These Gluten-Free Snowman Oreo Balls are not only adorable but also incredibly easy to make. Perfect for kids and adults alike, they bring a festive touch to any holiday gathering.

Why You Will Love This Recipe

  • Cute and festive appearance that brightens up any dessert table
  • Rich, creamy filling that pleases every chocolate lover
  • Easy to make with minimal ingredients

A Perfect Holiday Treat

These Gluten-Free Snowman Oreo Balls are not just delicious; they are the ideal festive treat that adds a touch of whimsy to your holiday celebrations. Their adorable snowman design makes them a hit with both kids and adults alike. Whether you’re hosting a holiday party or simply looking for a fun dessert to share with family, these treats will surely impress everyone at the table.

The combination of rich chocolate and creamy filling offers a delightful contrast that is hard to resist. Each bite is a little piece of heaven, making them a perfect sweet ending to any holiday meal. Plus, they can be made ahead of time, allowing you to focus on other preparations for your festive gathering.

Simple and Fun to Make

Making these Gluten-Free Snowman Oreo Balls is a breeze! With just a handful of ingredients, you can whip up a batch in no time. The process of crushing the Oreos and mixing them with cream cheese is not only quick but also a fun activity to involve your kids in. They will love rolling the mixture into balls and decorating them with chocolate and candy.

This recipe is perfect for those who may not have extensive baking skills or those pressed for time during the busy holiday season. The simplicity of the recipe paired with the festive results makes it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced bakers.

Versatile for Any Occasion

While these snowman Oreo balls are perfect for winter holidays, their fun design and delicious flavor make them suitable for any occasion. You can easily adapt the decorations for different holidays or events. For example, use colored chocolate melts and different shaped candies to transform them into Easter eggs or spooky ghosts for Halloween.

This versatility ensures that you can enjoy these treats year-round. With a little creativity, you can customize them for birthdays, school parties, or just a fun treat to enjoy at home. The possibilities are endless!

Ingredients

Gather your ingredients to make these fun snowman treats!

Ingredients

  • 1 package gluten-free Oreo cookies
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • White chocolate melts
  • Mini chocolate chips (for eyes and buttons)
  • Candy corn (for noses)
  • Sprinkles (optional, for decoration)

Make sure to have everything ready before you start!

Instructions

Follow these simple steps to create your delightful snowman Oreo balls.

Crush the Oreos

In a food processor, crush the gluten-free Oreo cookies until they become fine crumbs.

Mix with Cream Cheese

In a mixing bowl, combine the crushed Oreos with softened cream cheese and mix until well blended.

Form the Balls

Roll the mixture into balls, about 1 inch in diameter, and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

Chill

Refrigerate the balls for about 10 minutes until firm.

Coat with White Chocolate

Melt the white chocolate melts according to package instructions. Dip each ball into the melted chocolate and place back on the parchment paper.

Decorate

Before the chocolate sets, use mini chocolate chips for eyes and buttons, and candy corn for noses. Add sprinkles if desired.

Serve

Allow the chocolate to harden before serving. Enjoy your festive Gluten-Free Snowman Oreo Balls!

Enjoy these delightful treats at your next gathering!

Storage Tips

To keep your Gluten-Free Snowman Oreo Balls fresh, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. They can last up to a week, making them a convenient make-ahead dessert option. If you want to enjoy them later, consider freezing them. Simply place the balls in a freezer-safe container, separating layers with parchment paper, and they can last for up to three months.

When you're ready to enjoy frozen Oreo balls, simply thaw them in the refrigerator for a few hours before serving. The chocolate coating will remain intact, and the filling will still be deliciously creamy.

Nutritional Information

These festive treats are a delightful indulgence, but it's important to enjoy them in moderation. Each snowman Oreo ball is rich in flavor and provides a satisfying sweet treat. Depending on the size you make them, be mindful of the portion sizes, especially if you are watching your sugar intake.

If you're looking to make them a bit healthier, consider using dark chocolate melts instead of white chocolate. Dark chocolate not only adds a rich flavor but also contains antioxidants that can be beneficial for your health.

Creative Serving Suggestions

For a fun presentation, serve your Gluten-Free Snowman Oreo Balls on a festive platter. You can add a sprinkle of powdered sugar to mimic snow or arrange them in a way that resembles a snowy landscape. Pair these treats with hot cocoa or festive beverages to enhance the holiday spirit.

Consider using these Oreo balls as a topping for ice cream sundaes or holiday cakes. Their cute appearance and delicious flavor can elevate any dessert, making them a versatile addition to your holiday dessert table.

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Questions About Recipes

→ Can I use regular Oreos instead?

No, this recipe is specifically designed to be gluten-free, so regular Oreos are not suitable.

→ How long can I store these Oreo balls?

They can be stored in the refrigerator for up to one week.

→ Can I freeze these treats?

Yes, you can freeze the Oreo balls for up to three months. Just let them thaw in the refrigerator before serving.

→ What can I use instead of cream cheese?

You can substitute cream cheese with a dairy-free cream cheese alternative if you prefer.

Gluten-Free Snowman Oreo Balls

Delight in these festive Gluten-Free Snowman Oreo Balls, perfect for holiday gatherings and celebrations.

Prep Time20 minutes
Cooking Duration0 minutes
Overall Time30 minutes

Created by: Emma Johnson

Recipe Type: Sweet Treats

Skill Level: Easy

Final Quantity: 24 balls

What You'll Need

Ingredients

  1. 1 package gluten-free Oreo cookies
  2. 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  3. White chocolate melts
  4. Mini chocolate chips (for eyes and buttons)
  5. Candy corn (for noses)
  6. Sprinkles (optional, for decoration)

How-To Steps

Step 01

In a food processor, crush the gluten-free Oreo cookies until they become fine crumbs.

Step 02

In a mixing bowl, combine the crushed Oreos with softened cream cheese and mix until well blended.

Step 03

Roll the mixture into balls, about 1 inch in diameter, and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

Step 04

Refrigerate the balls for about 10 minutes until firm.

Step 05

Melt the white chocolate melts according to package instructions. Dip each ball into the melted chocolate and place back on the parchment paper.

Step 06

Before the chocolate sets, use mini chocolate chips for eyes and buttons, and candy corn for noses. Add sprinkles if desired.

Step 07

Allow the chocolate to harden before serving. Enjoy your festive Gluten-Free Snowman Oreo Balls!

Nutritional Breakdown (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 120 kcal
  • Total Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 13g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1g
  • Sugars: 8g
  • Protein: 1g