caramel peanut balls

Name: Caramel Peanut Balls
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 10 min
Ingredients: 3 cup(s) finely chopped dry roasted peanuts; 1 can(s) 14 oz can eagle brand sweetened condensed milk; 1 teaspoon(s) vanilla extract; 1/2 pound(s) chocolate flavored candy coating (also called confectioners' coating)

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Marcy Baha

Cumberland, RI

Updated on Mar 2, 2012

A friend stopped by with these today. Gave me the website to find the recipe! Easy and delicious! Eaglebrand.com

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prep time 30 Min

cook time 10 Min

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yield makes about 4 dozen balls

Ingredients

3 cups finely chopped dry roasted peanuts
1 can 14 oz can eagle brand sweetened condensed milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 pound chocolate flavored candy coating (also called confectioners' coating)

How To Make caramel peanut balls

Step 1

COMBINE peanuts, sweetened condensed milk and vanilla in heavy saucepan.

Step 2

COOK and stir over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes or until mixture forms ball around spoon and pulls away from side of pan. Cool 10 minutes. Chill if desired. Shape into 1-inch balls.
Step 3

MELT candy coating in small heavy saucepan over low heat. With wooden toothpick, dip each ball into melted coating, covering half of ball. Place on wax paper lined baking sheets until firm.
Step 4

NOTE: *Candy coating (also called confectioners’ coating) is usually purchased in the grocery store baking section or can be purchased in candy specialty stores
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