CHOCOLATE-PEANUT ANGEL SWEETS

Chocolate-Peanut Angel Sweets image

These are the perfect treat for Thanksgiving or Christmas. Friends and family will be delighted to receive a box of these.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1-1/2 cups miniature marshmallows
6 tablespoons butter, cubed
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1 cup dry roasted peanuts
1-3/4 cups sweetened shredded coconut, coarsely chopped

Steps:

In a large microwave-safe bowl, melt marshmallows and butter; stir until blended. Stir in chocolate chips until melted. Stir in confectioners' sugar until smooth. Fold in peanuts. , Shape into 1-in. balls; roll in coconut. Place on waxed paper-lined pans. Refrigerate until firm, about 15 minutes. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 90mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.