Description
Peanut buckeyes are a delicious treat made with peanut butter and chocolate.
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 chocolate chips
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix peanut butter and softened butter until smooth.
- Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, mix until combined.
- Shape the mixture into small balls and place on a baking sheet.
- Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
- Melt chocolate chips and vegetable oil in a microwave or double boiler.
- Dip each peanut butter ball into the melted chocolate, covering half.
- Return to the baking sheet and chill until set.
Notes
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge.
- Use dark chocolate for a richer flavor.
- Adjust sweetness by adding more or less powdered sugar.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 buckeye
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: peanut buckeyes, chocolate, dessert, no-bake