PEANUT BUTTERCREAM CANDY

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My cousin sent me some of these delicious nutty buttercreams, and I've been making them ever since. It's a wonderful gift recipe since one batch yields seven dozen.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 7 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup butter, softened
7-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons half-and-half cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups milk chocolate chips
2 teaspoons shortening
2-1/2 cups finely chopped peanuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream the butter until light and fluffy. Gradually add confectioners' sugar, cream and vanilla; beat on medium speed for 3-4 minutes. Shape into 3/4-in. balls. , In a microwave or heavy saucepan, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip balls in melted chocolate; roll in peanuts. Place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets; refrigerate until set. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 348 calories, Fat 18g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 82mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Ashisa chand
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I highly recommend this peanut butter buttercream candy recipe.


Rajan G143
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This candy is the perfect treat for any occasion.


gn dgf
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This peanut butter buttercream candy is a must-try for any peanut butter lover!


Naveed Naveed Ahmad
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I will definitely be making this candy again soon.


Muhammad adeel Umerhayat
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This candy is so good, I could eat it every day.


Isei Sayir
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I love that this candy doesn't require any special ingredients. I can make it with things I already have on hand.


Rohit Kamati
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This candy is the perfect balance of sweet and salty. It's also really creamy and smooth.


Star Thabane
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I've never made candy before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. I'm really happy with how it turned out.


Zimdera Hassan
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This candy was a hit at my last bake sale. Everyone loved it!


Ghulammohammad Mohammadi977
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This peanut butter buttercream candy is so addictive! I can't stop eating it.


Alexandra Marler
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I love how easy this candy is to make. I can whip up a batch in no time.


okonji loveberry
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This candy is a real crowd-pleaser. I brought it to a party and it was gone in minutes!


Jahangir Ahmad
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I've made this candy several times and it always turns out great. It's so easy to make and everyone loves it.


Mthokozisi Msibi
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This peanut butter buttercream candy is a match made in heaven! The combination of sweet and salty is just perfect.