Recipe name:
Peanut Butter Chocolate Balls
Recipe category:
Baked Goods
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Recipe detials:
1 1/2 c Graham cracker crumbs 1 1/2 c Flaked coconut 1 1/2 c Peanuts or pecans; chopped 1 c Butter or margarine; melted 16 oz Powdered sugar; sifted 12 oz Crunchy peanut butter 1 ts Vanilla extract 24 oz Semisweet chocolate morsels 3 tb Shortening Recipe by: Southern Living Combine first 7 ingredients, stirring well. Shape mixture into 1-inch balls. Combine chocolate morsels and shortening in top of a double boiler; bring water to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cook until chocolate melts. Dip each peanut butter ball into chocolate mixture. Place on wax paper to MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS: Combine first 7 ingredients, stirring well. Shape mixture into 1-inch balls. Combine chocolate morsels and shortening in a 1-1/2-quart bowl; microwave at MEDIUM (50% power) for 5 to 6 minutes or until chocolate is softened; stir well. Dip each peanut butter ball into chocolate mixture. Place on wax paper to cool. Store in refrigerator. NOTE: may be frozen in an airtight container for later use. Remove balls from freezer 1 hour before serving. |