Thursday, December 8, 2011

Peanut Butter Balls Recipe

Yummm, I came across this recipe from Lisa Allen on the Just a Pinch website today, thought I'd share it for the holidays with everyone...enjoy!!!


Ingredients

1-1/3c peanut butter
1-1/3c graham crackers, crushed
2 stk margarine,melted
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1 bx powdered sugar (1 pound box)
1/3 block paraffin (it is not very much, just makes the chocolate set better, candy bars have wax in them)
12 oz bag semi sweet chocolate chips

Directions

1 -
Mix peanut butter, margarine, vanilla in large bowl. Mix in graham crackers and powdered sugar with hands until stiff. Form into bite size balls.
2 -
Melt chocolate chips and paraffin in top pot of a double boiler. (with simmering water in lowest pot) Dip peanut butter balls into melted chocolate with toothpick and put on wax paper to dry.