PEANUT BUTTER PUMPKINS

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Enjoy Halloween-style dessert anytime with these pumpkin shaped candies made using peanut butter chips, pretzel twists and vanilla frosting.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h30m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 bag (10 oz) peanut butter chips (1 2/3 cups)
1 can (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ ready-to-spread vanilla frosting
1/4 teaspoon orange paste icing color (not liquid food color)
12 small pretzel twists or thin pretzel sticks, broken into 1/2-inch pieces

Steps:

  • Line cookie sheet with waxed paper. In 2-quart saucepan, melt peanut butter chips over low heat, stirring constantly, until smooth. Remove from heat. Stir in frosting and icing color until well blended. Refrigerate until cool enough to handle, about 1 hour.
  • Shape mixture into 1 1/4-inch balls; flatten slightly. Use edge of rubber spatula to make grooves in each ball to resemble pumpkin. Press 1 pretzel piece into top of each for stem; place on cookie sheet. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving. Store in covered container in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Candy, Sodium 15 mg, Sugar 14 g, TransFat 0 g

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