Jesse's Buckeyes

Name: Jesse's Buckeyes
Prep time: 1 h 10 min
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2.5 cups sifted confectioners' sugar; 1 cup smooth peanut butter; 6 Tbsp unsalted butter, melted; 1 Tbsp pure vanilla extract; 1/4 tsp kosher salt; 8 oz. chocolate of choice, chopped; 1 Tbsp liquid coconut oil

12 steps

Prep:1h 10min

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Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 02:58:17 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced

Glycemic Index

Low

Glycemic Load

Low

Nutrition per serving

Calories157.9 kcal (8%)

Total Fat9.4 g (13%)

Carbs17 g (7%)

Sugars14.7 g (16%)

Protein2.3 g (5%)

Sodium54.5 mg (3%)

Fiber1 g (3%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

30 servings

2 ½ cupsconfectioners' sugar

sifted

1 cupsmooth peanut butter

6 Tbspunsalted butter

melted

1 Tbsppure vanilla extract

¼ tspkosher salt

8 ozchocolate

chopped

1 Tbspliquid coconut oil

Instructions

1. Mixing Bowl

Step 1

Line a baking sheet with parchment.

Step 2

Beat confectioners' sugar, peanut butter, butter, vanilla, and salt with an electric mixer/stand mixer until well combined.

Step 3

Scoop 2 teaspoon mounds and roll into balls; arrange them on the prepared baking sheet

Step 4

Refrigerate until firm, about 20 minutes.

2. The Dip

Step 5

Microwave the chocolate and coconut oil in a microwave-safe medium-sized bowl for 30-second increments, stirring in between, until the mixture is completely melted and smooth.

Step 6

Stick a toothpick into the top center of a peanut butter ball

Step 7

Dip the ball into the melted chocolate, leaving a circle of peanut butter visible on top.

Step 8

Let the excess chocolate drip off, then return the buckeye to the baking sheet

Step 9

Repeat with the remaining PB balls and chocolate.