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Buckeyes
Buckeyes are an easy snack named from their resemblance to the nut of the Buckeye tree.
Ingredients
ServingsOriginal: Serves 25
- peanut butter, 320 g / 11 oz1 cup
- melted butter2 tbsp
- vanilla1 tsp
- powdered sugar, 375 g3 cup
- semi-sweet chocolate chips, 100 g, semi-sweet1 small bag
- toothpicks25
Quantities are auto-calculated from the original recipe as a guide. Items without numbers (e.g. “to taste”) are not changed.
Method 8 steps
Mix peanut butter, melted butter, vanilla, and powdered sugar in a bowl.
Form the mixture into 1-inch balls.
Place a toothpick into each ball.
Refrigerate or freeze for an hour.
Melt the semi-sweet chocolate chips in a double boiler.
Dip the balls in the melted chocolate, leaving a small exposed circle at the top.
Place on wax paper and remove toothpick.
Refrigerate or freeze.