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how to make peanut butter buckeyes

How to Make Peanut Butter Buckeyes in 7 Simple Steps


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 24 buckeyes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Peanut butter buckeyes are delicious chocolate-covered treats filled with creamy peanut butter.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix peanut butter and softened butter until smooth.
  2. Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract. Mix until combined.
  3. Shape the mixture into small balls and place them on a baking sheet.
  4. Chill the balls in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes.
  5. Melt chocolate chips and vegetable oil in a microwave-safe bowl.
  6. Dip each peanut butter ball into the melted chocolate, covering it completely.
  7. Return the chocolate-covered buckeyes to the baking sheet.
  8. Chill until the chocolate sets.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
  • Use a fork to dip for easier handling.
  • Adjust the sweetness by adding or reducing powdered sugar.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 buckeye
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: peanut butter buckeyes, chocolate covered peanut butter balls