Buckeye Balls (Peanut Butter Balls)

TAKES 40 MIN • MAKES 20

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. peanut butter
  • 1 c. butter
  • 1 t. vanilla
  • 2 c. confectioners sugar (1 16 oz. box)
  • 1 6 oz. bag semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 2 T. vegetable shortening

Directions

  1. Mix peanut butter, vanilla and sugar
  2. Roll 1-2 t. into balls in your hands and place on wax lined baking tray.
  3. Place in freezer until cold all the way through.
  4. Melt chocolate and vegetable shortening in double boiler.
  5. Insert toothpick into a ball and dip into chocolate. Return back to wax paper.
  6. Drizzle extra chocolate over top if you’re feeling snazzy.
  7. Refrigerate till chocolate sets. Keep in airtight container in refrigerator.
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