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Quick And Easy Peanut Butter Balls Recipe

Quick And Easy Peanut Butter Balls Recipe

Indulge in the delicious combination of smooth peanut butter and rich chocolate with our mouthwatering peanut butter balls recipe.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 3 minutes
Resting time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 23 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cups chocolate chips (milk or dark)

Instructions

  • In a mixing bowl, combine peanut butter and softened butter until well blended.
  • Gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, mixing until smooth and well combined.
  • Shape the mixture into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter, and place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • Place the baking sheet in the freezer for about 15-30 minutes to firm up the peanut butter balls.
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips in 30-second intervals, stirring after each interval until smooth and creamy.
  • Using a toothpick or fork, dip each peanut butter ball into the melted chocolate, fully coating it.
  • Place the coated balls back onto the parchment-lined baking sheet and refrigerate until the chocolate is firm `for about 1 hour.
  • Once the chocolate has set, you can store the peanut butter balls in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
Course: Candy, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Quick And Easy Peanut Butter Balls Recipe