Buckeye Balls Recipe

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Brief

Servings: 18

Yield: 3 dozen

Buckeye Balls Recipe

Ingredients

½ cup butter

melted

1 pound confectioners' sugar

1 ½ cups peanut butter

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

1 tablespoon shortening

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Combine the melted butter or margarine confectioners' sugar peanut butter and the vanilla together and mix well. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until firm. Roll into 1 inch balls and place on waxed paper.

Step 2

In the top half of a double boiler melt the chocolate chips and shortening stirring constantly. Use a toothpick to dip balls into the melted chocolate leaving a small uncovered area so balls resemble buckeyes. Place balls on waxed paper. Use fingers to blend in toothpick holes. Refrigerate until chocolate is firm. Enjoy!

Nutritional Information

Buckeye Balls Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:18

Calories: 366.1

% Daily Value *

Protein: 6.2g 13%

Carbohydrates: 41.1g 13%

Dietary Fiber: 2.4g 10%

Sugars: 36.9g

Fat: 22.3g 34%

Saturated Fat: 9g 45%

Cholesterol: 13.6mg 5%

Vitamin A Iu: 157.6IU 3%

Niacin Equivalents: 4mg 31%

Vitamin B6: 0.1mg 8%

Folate: 18.5mcg 5%

Calcium: 17mg 2%

Iron: 1mg 6%

Magnesium: 54.7mg 20%

Potassium: 210mg 6%

Sodium: 137.3mg 6%

Calories From Fat: 200.6

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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