How to make buckeyes

Love Reese cups you will love these delicious peanut butter balls.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• 3 cups confectioner sugar
• 1 1/2 cup peanut butter (creamy)
• bag chocolate chips
• 1/2 bar parfain wax
• 1 stick butter

1. In a large bowl mix up 1 stick of butter with the sugar and peanut butter until all smooth.

2. Make dough into small balls and set on wax paper.

3. Melt wax and chocolate chips over low heat stirring constantly until liquid.

4. Drop balls into chocolate and coat using a spoon to roll them around. Set on wax paper and cool for five minutes. Serve or place in refrigerator.

Tips & Warnings

• Drizzling white chocolate over the top with a spoon makes them more decorative.
• Be sure not to leave chocolate unattended it will burn.

[d25crochet]

on 11/10/2009 didn't know you could eat parafin wax. thought it was wax used for canning

[poetryman69]

on 3/26/2009 I don't eat dessert, but I could not resist the title. I have always wanted to know just what a buckeye was anyway.

[MariM]

on 1/29/2009 I love these. Cracker Barrel has them. They are addictive.5* recommend

[amylaine]

on 10/20/2008 Sounds great

[acole]

on 9/24/2008 Great. I didn't know this. These are a holiday favorite in my neck of the woods!