Description
Do you love Reese’s Cups and crave that perfect combination of chocolate and peanut butter? If so, you’re in for a treat with this Easy Reese's Peanut Butter Balls recipe!
Ingredients
- 1 cup of PBFit Sugar Free Powdered Peanut Butter
- 1/3 cup of Unsweetened Applesauce
- 1/2 Chocolate Chips
Instructions
- In large bowl mix your PBFit and Applesauce.
- Roll into small balls using your hands or a cookie scoop. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Chill your balls in the freezer for 15 minutes.
- Place your chocolate chips in a microwave safe bowl and microwave in 30 second increments until melted.
- Dip your PB Balls into the melted chocolate and then place on parchment paper. Repeat until all balls are coated. Sprinkle with sea salt.
- Place in the refrigerator to chill for 10 minutes. Ready to Eat! Enjoy!!
Notes
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Add Texture with Rice Krispies: Mix in some Rice Krispies to the peanut butter mixture for a little extra crunch. This adds a delightful texture that complements the creamy peanut butter.
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Use Graham Cracker Crumbs: Incorporate graham cracker crumbs into the mixture for added flavor and structure. They help bind the peanut butter and give the balls a nice, firm texture.
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Enhance Flavor with Graham Crackers: Crush some graham crackers and mix them in. This adds a subtle, sweet flavor and enhances the overall taste of your peanut butter balls.
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Chill Before Dipping: Once you’ve formed the peanut butter balls, chill them in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes. This makes them firmer and easier to dip in melted chocolate.
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Smooth Coating Technique: When dipping the peanut butter balls in chocolate, use a fork to lift them out and tap the fork gently on the side of the bowl to let excess chocolate drip off. This ensures a smooth and even coating.
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Add Mini Chocolate Chips: For an extra burst of chocolate, mix mini chocolate chips into the peanut butter mixture. This adds little pockets of chocolatey goodness throughout each bite.
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Perfect Chocolate Temperature: Melt the chocolate slowly over a double boiler or in the microwave in short bursts, stirring frequently. This prevents overheating and ensures a smooth, glossy finish.
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Decorate for Appeal: Before the chocolate sets, sprinkle crushed graham crackers or a few extra mini chocolate chips on top of the peanut butter balls. This not only looks great but adds extra flavor and texture.
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Store Properly: To keep your peanut butter balls fresh, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. This maintains their texture and prevents the chocolate coating from melting or getting damaged.
- Prep Time: 10 Minutes
- Cook Time: 0 Minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 6.6 g
- Sodium: 44.1 mg
- Fat: 3.7 g
- Carbohydrates: 10.1 g
- Protein: 4 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg