Peanut Butter Balls
Peanut butter balls are the ultimate sweet indulgence, perfect for satisfying cravings or celebrating special moments. These no-bake treats combine creamy peanut butter and powdered sugar to create a soft base, which is then dipped in rich chocolate for a delightful finish. Easy to make and customizable with various toppings, they’re a nostalgic favorite that brings joy to every occasion.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- ½ cup chopped nuts (optional)
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, blend the peanut butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
- Stir in vanilla extract until fully combined into a sticky dough.
- Scoop small portions and roll them into bite-sized balls.
- Melt chocolate chips in the microwave in 30-second intervals until smooth.
- Dip each ball in melted chocolate using forks and place them on parchment paper to set.
- Optionally, sprinkle with chopped nuts before the chocolate hardens.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball (25g)
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg