Angela's Chocolate Peanut Butter Buckeye Balls

Recipe Collection: Dessert

Angela's Chocolate Peanut Butter Buckeye Balls offer an irresistible combination of creamy peanut butter and rich chocolate. These no-bake treats are vegetarian-friendly and perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings. With a classic American flair, they are a hit at parties and gatherings.

These buckeye balls boast a sweet, nutty flavor and a smooth texture, making them perfect for dessert platters, snack time, or as a homemade gift. Easily accessible through your easyChef Pro cookbook, you can quickly gather ingredients with our convenient shopping list feature, ensuring the lowest cost per serving.

Get ready to impress your friends and family with this simple yet delicious recipe!

Overview

Angela's Buckeye Balls are a delightful treat featuring creamy peanut butter balls dipped in rich chocolate, resembling the appearance of buckeye nuts. These no-bake confections are perfect for any occasion and are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Diet Type

Vegetarian

Allergies

Peanuts, Dairy

Cuisine

American

Serving Size: 18

Cooking Time: 60 minutes

Ingredients

• 0.5 Cups butter, melted
• 1 Pound confectioners' sugar
• 1.5 Cups peanut butter
• 1 Teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 Cups semisweet chocolate chips
• 1 Tablespoon shortening

Steps

1. In a large bowl, combine the melted butter, confectioners' sugar, peanut butter, and vanilla extract. Mix well until smooth.
2. Refrigerate the mixture for 1 hour or until firm.
3. Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls and place them on waxed paper.
4. In the top half of a double boiler, melt the chocolate chips and shortening, stirring constantly until smooth.
5. Use a toothpick to dip each peanut butter ball into the melted chocolate, leaving a small area uncovered to resemble a buckeye.
6. Place the dipped balls back on the waxed paper and use your fingers to blend in the toothpick holes.
7. Refrigerate the buckeye balls until the chocolate is firm.
8. Enjoy your delicious homemade buckeye balls!

Enjoy your homemade Angela's Chocolate Peanut Butter Buckeye Balls!