Christmas is a time for family, fun, and of course, delicious treats! One of the most beloved holiday treats is the classic peanut butter ball. Kids love these sweet and creamy delights, and they are the perfect addition to any Christmas party or gathering. In this article, we will share with you a simple and professional recipe for Christmas peanut butter balls that will have everyone organized and excited for the holidays!
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Ingredients
Gather the following ingredients to make about 24 peanut butter balls:
1 ½ cups of creamy peanut butter
½ cup of unsalted butter, softened
1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
3 cups of powdered sugar
2 cups of semisweet chocolate chips
2 tablespoons of vegetable shortening
Christmas-themed sprinkles or decorations
Instructions
Follow these simple steps to create your own Christmas peanut butter balls:
In a large mixing bowl, combine the creamy peanut butter, softened butter, and vanilla extract.
Mix the ingredients until they are well combined and smooth.
Add the powdered sugar to the mixture, gradually, about 1 cup at a time, while continuously stirring until all the sugar is mixed in.
Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls and place them on a lined baking sheet.
In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the chocolate chips and vegetable shortening.
Microwave the mixture in 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until the chocolate is completely melted and smooth.
Dip each peanut butter ball into the melted chocolate, using a fork to fully coat it.
Place the coated balls back onto the lined baking sheet and decorate with Christmas-themed sprinkles or decorations.
Chill the peanut butter balls in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the chocolate coating to set.
Serve and enjoy your delicious and festive Christmas peanut butter balls!
Conclusion
With this simple and easy recipe, you and your kids can create a fun and delicious treat to share with families and friends during the Christmas season. These professional and well-organizedChristmas peanut butter balls are sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering. So, gather your ingredients and get ready for some festive and tasty fun!
