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CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BALLS



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"It's a tradition for my sister and me to bring these chocolaty confections to functions and family gatherings," notes Rhonda Williams of Mayville, Michigan.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield about 5-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups creamy peanut butter
1/2 cup butter, cubed
4 cups confectioners' sugar
3 cups crisp rice cereal
4 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1/4 cup shortening

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine peanut butter and butter. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until smooth. Remove from the heat. , In a large bowl, combine confectioners' sugar and cereal. Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal; toss to coat. Roll into 1-in. balls; place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until chilled., In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip balls in chocolate mixture; allow excess to drip off. Return to baking sheets; refrigerate until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 59mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BALLS



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Make and share this Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls recipe from Food.com.

Provided by cuisinebymae

Categories     Candy

Time 30m

Yield 30 balls

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup peanut butter
1 cup icing sugar
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1/2 cup Rice Krispies
4 ounces semisweet chocolate
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Combine peanut butter, icing sugar, nuts and rice krispies.
  • Chill 15 minutes.
  • Combine chocolate and butter in a small pot.
  • Melt.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Dip balls in chocolate mixture.
  • Chill.

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