Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheese Ball
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheese Ball
Description
This recipe blends softened cream cheese with powdered sugar and peanut butter until smooth and fully incorporated. One cup of peanut butter chips is folded into the mixture for texture and bursts of peanut flavor. The mixture is refrigerated for two hours to firm up, making it easier to shape.
Once chilled, the cheese ball is rolled in a mixture of peanut butter chips and chocolate chips, forming an attractive and tasty coating. The finished cheese ball pairs well with various dippers such as cookies, crackers, or pretzels, balancing creamy, salty, and sweet elements.
Chocolate and peanut butter create a classic combination here, with the cream cheese base adding tang and richness. The chilled texture enables easy shaping and serving. This cheese ball serves as a sweet-savory party appetizer or snack to share.
Ingredients
- 12 ounces cream cheese , softened
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 3/4 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup peanut butter chips
- 1 cup chocolate chips
Instructions
- To your stand mixer add the cream cheese, powdered sugar and peanut butter.
- On medium speed, beat until fully combined.
- Stir in 1 cup peanut butter chips.
- Add the mixture to a large piece of plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2 hours.
- Remove from the plastic wrap and roll in a mixture of the peanut butter chips and chocolate chips.
- Serve with cookies, crackers or pretzels.
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 18Servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 291 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 291kcal | 15% |
| Carbohydrates | 30g | 10% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 17g | 26% |
| Saturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
| Cholesterol | 25mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 134mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 90mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 27g | 54% |
| Vitamin A | 283IU | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 38mg | 4% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.