RAISIN PEANUT BUTTER BALLS

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These healthy peanut butter balls are easy to put together and convenient to have on hand for after school. They'll stop tummies from growling until dinnertime. Sugar substitute can be used in place of sugar. -Lorna Gunter, Kemmerer, Wyoming

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup raisins
4 teaspoons sugar
2 tablespoons finely chopped walnuts
1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 teaspoon coconut extract

Steps:

In a bowl, combine the first four ingredients; beat well. Add peanut butter and extract. Refrigerate for 30 minutes or until easy to handle. Shape into 3/4-in. balls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 47 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 21mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.