peanut butter balls

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85 Pinches
Elizabethtown, KY
Updated on Mar 12, 2011

I make these every year around Christmas to give away. They are always a big hit.

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Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 pounds sifted powdered sugar
  • 1 3/4 cups peanut butter, creamy
  • 4 sticks margarine or butter (i like to use 2 of each beacuse butter is more solid than margarine the more butter thew firmer the balls)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 packages chocolate bark candy coating, melted

How To Make peanut butter balls

  • Step 1
    Sift powdered sugar into large mixing bowl
  • Step 2
    add butter and or margarine and cut into powdered sugar (like you do for pie crust)
  • Step 3
    add peanut butter and vanilla and mix together until well blended
  • Step 4
    Shape into balls about 1 inch in diameter
  • Step 5
    Place on cookie sheet that has been lined with parchment paper
  • Step 6
    Place in freezer until firm
  • Step 7
    Dip in to melted chocolate bark

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