Buckeyes - Peanut butter, chocolate-coated

recipe

2.65

Calories:

160 Calories per piece

Budget:

Cooking time:

1 hour 30 mins (includes chilling time)

Recipe ingredients:

2 cups creamy peanut butter
1/2 cup butter, softened
3 1/4 cups powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
2 tablespoons vegetable shortening or coconut oil

Categories:

Peanut Butter Recipes

American Sweets

Holiday Treats

Party Snacks

Buckeyes are a classic American confection that hail from Ohio, named for their resemblance to the nut of the buckeye tree. This no-bake treat features a smooth, creamy peanut butter center that's partially dipped in rich, semi-sweet chocolate, leaving a circle of peanut butter exposed at the top.