Description
These chocolate and peanut butter confections are perfect for holiday gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cups peanut butter
- 1/2 cup butter (at room temp)
- 3 1/2 cups sifted powdered sugar
- 8 ounces chocolate chips
- 1 tbs vegetable shortening
Instructions
- Start by mixing peanut butter, butter and powdered sugar in a large bowl. Once ingebiets are well mixed begin kneading dough with your hands. Line a sheet pan with parchment paper and place tablespoon sized balls along the pan. Place this tray in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes.
- Combine chocolate chips and shortening in a bowl. Microwave mixture in 30 second intervals until it is melted. Stir so that mixture is smooth and fully combined. Remove the tray from the refrigerator and use a toothpick to dip them into chocolate mixture. Refrigerate for 30 minutes and they are ready to serve.