Peanut Butter Balls I
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Description
This is one of my favorite recipes. Whenever I visit my mother she always has a batch waiting for me.
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 2 cups confectioners' sugar
- 1 cup shredded coconut
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
- ⅔ cup peanut butter
- ½ cup maraschino cherries, chopped
- 2 ¼ cups semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup flaked coconut
Directions
- 1. Melt butter or margarine over low heat. Remove from heat and mix melted butter, confectioners' sugar, coconut, walnuts, peanut butter and cherries. Form into small balls. Chill until firm.
- 2. Melt chocolate chips over low heat. Stick a toothpick into each ball and dip into chocolate. Roll chocolate covered peanut butter balls in coconut to coat. Chill.
Nutrition Facts
serving: 2 - 4 dozen
calories: 119.7 kcal
carbohydrates: 13.3 g
protein: 1.7 g
saturated fat: 3.3 g
cholesterol: 2.5 mg
sodium: 33 mg
fiber: 1.2 g
sugar: 10.7 g
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