Almond Butter Buckeyes Recipe

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Almond Butter Buckeyes
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Ingredients
6
Count
Nutrition
1388
Calories
Total time
45
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 cups almond butter
  • 3 tbsp dark rum or 1/2 tsp rum extract
  • 3 3/4-4 cups confectioners' sugar , sifted

Directions:

  1. Candies:.
  2. In large bowl, combine butter, almond butter, rum, almond extract and confectioners’ sugar using electric mixer.
  3. Dough will be smooth and firm.
  4. Shape dough into 1-inch balls; place on parchment-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until firm; about 30 minutes.
  5. Coating:.
  6. Melt chocolate in shallow, microwave-safe dish.
  7. Heat 30 seconds; stir; then continue in 10-second intervals, stirring after each cook time.
  8. Chocolate should be melted and smooth.
  9. To dip balls, insert a toothpick about 1/2 inch into the ball, dip into melted chocolate leaving a small circle of dough visible at the top, and place on parchment paper to dry until chocolate is firm.
  10. Repeat with remaining candies.
  11. Store in airtight container for up to 3 days.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1388.19 Kcal (5812 kJ)
Calories from fat 604.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 67.18g 103%
Cholesterol 90.98mg 30%
Sodium 47.96mg 2%
Potassium 401.86mg 9%
Total Carbs 194.65g 65%
Sugars 176.97g 708%
Dietary Fiber 6.34g 25%
Protein 13.02g 26%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 2.1mg 12%
Calcium 228.4mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 449.88 Kcal (1884 kJ)
Calories from fat 195.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.77g 103%
Cholesterol 29.48mg 30%
Sodium 15.54mg 2%
Potassium 130.23mg 9%
Total Carbs 63.08g 65%
Sugars 57.35g 708%
Dietary Fiber 2.06g 25%
Protein 4.22g 26%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 13%
Iron 0.7mg 12%
Calcium 74mg 23%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 32.6
    Points
  • 39
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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