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Buckeyes
Nb persons: 24
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1 cup | peanut butter |
1/2 cup | butter |
1 cup | powdered sugar |
1 (12 ounce) package | chocolate chips,, (your choice of milk, semisweet, or white) |
2 tablespoon | shortening |
Additional chocolate for decorating
1. Mix peanut butter, margarine, and sugar together.
2. Roll into small 1" balls and chill.
3. Melt chocolate chips and shortening together in microwave for 1 minute at 70% power. Stir. Continue microwaving at 70% power until completely melted making sure to check every 20 to 30 seconds. Poke a toothpick into the top of a peanut butter ball and dip balls into chocolate mixture. ( May leave the top uncovered so the candy resembles a buckeye.) Place on wax paper to cool. Keep in fridge in covered container.
Optional - Drizzle second type of chocolate on top for decorative effect.
Nutrition Facts: serving one - Calories 301; Fat 19g; Spdium 144mg; Carbs 32; Fiber 2g; Sugars 28g; Protein 6g
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