Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch Balls |
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes |
Ready In: 40 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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This is one of my daughter's favorite recipes. It is a great way to spend some fun in the kitchen. Ingredients:
1 cup chunky peanut butter |
1/2 cup dark corn syrup |
1 cup crispy rice cereal |
8 ounces milk chocolate, broken in pieces |
1/4 cup finely chopped peanuts |
Directions:
1. Beat peanut butter and corn syrup in medium size bowl until well blended. Stir in cereal and mix well. 2. Using a rounded teaspoon, shape mixture into balls. Place on a lg baking sheet lined with foil. Chill several hrs until firm. 3. Place 6 ounces of chocolate in med size bowl and cover. Microwave on high for 1 minute Stir chocolate until melted and smooth. Add the remaining chocolate and cont. stiring until smooth. 4. Using a fork,spear peanut butter balls; dip into chocolate, turning to coat completely; shake off the excess by gently tapping the fork on the edge of the bowl. Return to the baking sheet. 5. Let stand about 2 hrs or until chocolate is almost firm. Sprinkle tops with chopped peanuts. Let stand until hardened. |
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