So-called because of the candy's resemblance of the nut of a Buckeye tree, which was thought to look like a buck's eye (deer's eye). Buckeyes are poisonous nuts, so these peanut butter and chocolate treats are a better choice for eating!
Provided by Starrynews
Categories Candy
Time 3h
Yield 6 dozen
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Line 2-3 large cookie pans with wax paper.
- Beat the peanut butter and butter in a large bowl until creamy.
- Stir in powdered sugar and then beat until smooth.
- Shape into 1" balls and place on the wax paper-lined pans.
- Freeze for at least one hour.
- Melt dipping chocolate/chocolate bark, per package instructions.
- Use a toothpick to dip the peanut butter balls into chocolate.
- Return to wax paper-lined pans and smooth out the top to remove the toothpick hole.
- Refrigerate until set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 865.2, Fat 51, SaturatedFat 13.9, Cholesterol 20.3, Sodium 463.8, Carbohydrate 91.7, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 81.3, Protein 21.7
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