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Christmas Peanut Butter Balls

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๐Ÿฅœ These 4-Ingredient Peanut Butter Balls are a quick and delicious snack perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.
๐Ÿซ The no-bake method makes them easy to prepare, ideal for holiday treats or last-minute snacks.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 balls

Ingredients

– 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter

– 3 tablespoons softened butter

– 1 cup powdered sugar

– 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

– 1 tablespoon vegetable shortening or coconut oil for smoother chocolate consistency and sheen

Instructions

1-First: mix the peanut butter and softened butter in a bowl, then gradually stir in the powdered sugar until fully combined.

2-Next: cover and refrigerate the mixture for about 15 minutes to firm it up.

3-Shape the dough into 1-inch balls and place them on a baking sheet.

4-Cover and refrigerate for at least 20 minutes to help them hold their shape.

5-Melt the chocolate chips according to package instructions, adding the vegetable shortening or coconut oil if desired.

6-Dip each chilled ball into the melted chocolate using a fork, letting excess chocolate drip off, then place on wax paper.

7-Finally, cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

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Notes

โ„๏ธ Chill the balls thoroughly before dipping to prevent them from falling apart.
๐Ÿซ Use a fork or toothpick to dip for easier handling and less mess.
๐ŸŒฐ Try substituting peanut butter with almond or cashew butter for variety.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: No-bake, chilling, dipping
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ball (24g)
  • Calories: 107 kcal
  • Sugar: 8 g
  • Sodium: 38 mg
  • Fat: 7 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 2 g
  • Cholesterol: 4 mg