BEST EVER BUCKEYES

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Small peanut butter balls that taste even better than Reese's Cups. The taste so good- be careful, they are addictive!

Provided by Jo2678

Categories     Candy

Time 10m

Yield 40-50 balls

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 cups peanut butter
1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter
1 lb powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups chocolate chips
use 1/2 tsp of shortening per oz of chocolate instead paraffin wax

Steps:

  • Mix peanut butter, margarine or butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla in bowl (It helps to soften the margarine).
  • Shape into 1" balls.
  • Refrigerate balls.
  • Meanwhile, melt chocolate with a bit of crisco (so the chocolate will harden. Without crisco, chocolate will remain soft.) in double boiler.
  • Insert toothpick into refrigerated balls and dip into chocolate, leaving small area resembling a buckeye.
  • Cool on wax paper and store in refrigerator or freezer.

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