Best 5 Easy And Fun Peanut Butter Balls Recipes

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For those who have a sweet tooth and a desire for a fun and easy treat, look no further than peanut butter balls. These delightful treats are perfect for satisfying your cravings and can be customized to suit your taste preferences. Whether you like them classic, dipped in chocolate, or rolled in crushed pretzels, there is a peanut butter ball recipe out there for everyone. So, gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create these irresistible peanut butter balls.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

EASY PEANUT BUTTER ENERGY BALLS



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My kids and I love having these peanut butter energy balls on hand. They make for an easy and quick protein or bite of energy during the day. My husband also loves having these treats in his lunch box at work.

Provided by Artell Swapp Wadsworth

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups rolled oats
1 cup peanut butter
1 cup crushed walnuts
½ cup semisweet chocolate chips
¼ cup honey, or more as needed

Steps:

  • Combine oats, peanut butter, crushed walnuts, chocolate chips, and honey in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment; beat until well combined, adding more honey if the mixture is not holding together.
  • Form 24 balls with a cookie scoop and place on a cookie sheet. Refrigerate until firm, 30 to 60 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148.2 calories, Carbohydrate 12.5 g, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 50.4 mg, Sugar 6 g

EASY PEANUT BUTTER BALLS



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Make and share this Easy Peanut Butter Balls recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Candy

Time 10m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

3/4 cup peanut butter, smooth
1/4 cup margarine, softened
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
8 ounces chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl knead peanut butter, margarine, vanilla and sugar, with your hands, until smooth dough is formed.
  • Shape into half-inch balls, place on tray lined with wax paper and freeze for at least one hour.
  • Melt chocolate in the microwave.
  • Use 20-second zaps and mix in between each zap until smooth.
  • Insert a toothpick into each peanut butter ball and dip ball into melted chocolate.
  • Return to wax paper and refreeze.
  • Store in airtight container and serve from frozen.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139.1, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 2.9, Sodium 60.4, Carbohydrate 15.1, Fiber 1, Sugar 13.2, Protein 2.4

EASY AND FUN PEANUT BUTTER BALLS



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Kids will love to roll these peanut butter balls into the different coatings.

Provided by MARBALET

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 cup peanut butter
1 cup dry milk powder
½ cup honey

Steps:

  • Blend all ingredients together (preferably with hands). Roll into balls the size of large marbles and refrigerate. Optional: roll balls in powdered cocoa or roll balls info flaked coconut or dip into chocolate fondue. Eat and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205.6 calories, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 2 mg, Fat 10.9 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 9.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 152.8 mg, Sugar 18.8 g

QUICK AND EASY PEANUT BUTTER BALLS



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Make and share this Quick and Easy Peanut butter balls recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kim19068

Categories     Candy

Time 30m

Yield 70 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 lb butter, softened
2 lbs creamy peanut butter
1 lb confectioners' sugar
2 -3 ounces chocolate bark

Steps:

  • Mix the butter and peanut butter in a large bowl.
  • Add confectioners sugar gradually, the dough will be stiff.
  • Knead small amounts of the dough at a time.
  • Roll into balls the size of large marbles.
  • Chill for 10 minutes.
  • Melt the chocolate bark.
  • Dip the balls into the chocolate bark.
  • Place on wax paper.
  • Let stand until 10 minutes or until firm.
  • Chill until serving time.

EASY PEANUT BUTTER BALLS



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"These simple saucepan cookies are a snap to make," assures Marg Mitro of Grafton, Ontario. "In fact, I can whip them up in 10 minutes for school lunches. The little treats are a big hit with any crowd-young or old," she adds.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield about 6-1/2 dozen, 39 servings, 2 per serving.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup peanut butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 to 5 cups cornflakes

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring the corn syrup and sugar to a boil. Add the peanut butter. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla and cornflakes. , Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 62mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right peanut butter: For the best results, use a creamy peanut butter that is not too thick or too runny.
  • Chill the peanut butter mixture before rolling: This will help the peanut butter balls hold their shape better.
  • Use a variety of coatings: Don't be afraid to experiment with different coatings, such as chocolate chips, sprinkles, or chopped nuts.
  • Chill the peanut butter balls before serving: This will help them set properly.

Conclusion:

Peanut butter balls are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a sweet and satisfying snack that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dessert, give peanut butter balls a try. You won't be disappointed!

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