CRISPY PEANUT BUTTER BALLS

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I make over 40 different types of treats during the holidays for friends and family. These crispy peanut butter balls are one of my favorite candies to give away as gifts.-Liz David, St. Catharines, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 6 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups creamy peanut butter
1/2 cup butter, softened
3-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
3 cups crisp rice cereal
4 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1/4 cup plus 1 teaspoon shortening, divided
1/3 cup white baking chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat peanut butter and butter until blended; gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until smooth. Stir in cereal. Shape into 1-in. balls. Refrigerate until chilled., In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and 1/4 cup shortening; stir until smooth. Dip balls into chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Place on a waxed paper-lined pan. Let stand until set. , In a microwave, melt white baking chips and remaining shortening. Stir until smooth. Drizzle over candies. Refrigerate until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 54mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Luckey Love
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I love these peanut butter balls! They're so easy to make and they're always a hit with my family and friends. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they're always fresh.


Anthony Harold
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These peanut butter balls are the perfect party food. They're easy to make, they're delicious, and they're always a hit with guests. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they're always fresh.


Band Dag
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I've made these peanut butter balls several times and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they're always perfect. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they're always fresh.


Waqar Vicky
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These peanut butter balls are delicious! The crispy coating and the creamy peanut butter filling are the perfect combination.


Arman Afridi
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I love these peanut butter balls! They're so easy to make and they're always a hit with my family and friends.


Pamela Smith
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These peanut butter balls are the perfect party food. They're easy to make, they're delicious, and they're always a hit with guests.


Janet Mulenga
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I've made these peanut butter balls several times and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they're always perfect.


Chukwudubem Kingsley
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These peanut butter balls are delicious! I love the crispy coating and the creamy peanut butter filling.


laala regagda
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I made these peanut butter balls for my kids last week and they loved them! They're the perfect after-school snack.


Ergo Fargo
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These peanut butter balls are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my friends and family. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they're always perfect for a party or snack.


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