Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Balls

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    40 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    48

  • Calories

    172 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Balls

Peanut butter balls taste just like Reese's peanut butter cups. 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 24 ounces powdered sugar
  • 3 cups peanut butter smooth
  • 1/2 pound butter softened to room temperature
  • 10 ounces chocolate chips
  • 1/4 tablespoons shortening

Instructions

  1. Mix the first 3 ingredients by hand until the mixture is creamy.
  2. Shape into small balls and chill.
  3. Melt chocolate chips and add shortening over boiling water in a double boiler.
  4. Dip balls in chocolate mixture, using a toothpick. Place on waxed paper.
  5. When the chocolate is dry, store in an air tight container in the refrigerator.

Notes

  • Chocolate and Paraffin ratio - use 10 ounces of milk chocolate and 1/4 pound food-grade paraffin. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 172kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 19g (6%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 10mg (3%) Sodium 121mg (5%) Potassium 109mg (2%) Fiber 0g (0%) Sugar 15g (30%) Vitamin A 120IU (2%) Calcium 7mg (1%) Iron 0.3mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 48Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 172 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 172kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 19g 6%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 10mg 3%
Sodium 121mg 5%
Potassium 109mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0%
Sugar 15g 30%
Vitamin A 120IU 2%
Calcium 7mg 1%
Iron 0.3mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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