Best 6 Peanut Butter Crunch Balls Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our exquisite Peanut Butter Crunch Balls, a harmonious blend of sweet, crunchy, and nutty flavors. These irresistible treats are a delightful symphony of textures, featuring a soft and chewy peanut butter center enveloped in a crisp and crunchy coating. Each bite offers a burst of peanut butter decadence, perfectly complemented by the satisfying crunch of the outer layer. Whether you're a peanut butter aficionado or simply seeking a sweet treat to satisfy your cravings, these Peanut Butter Crunch Balls are guaranteed to tantalize your taste buds and leave you yearning for more. Discover the culinary magic within this recipe, along with variations that cater to different dietary preferences and add exciting twists to the classic flavor combination. Embark on a delectable adventure and create memories with every bite of these Peanut Butter Crunch Balls.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHOCOLATE-COVERED PEANUT BUTTER BALLS



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Crunchy peanut butter balls dipped in chocolate. A favorite Christmas cookie in my family for at least three generations. Can be refrigerated, frozen, or eaten immediately.

Provided by Edna

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes     Truffle Recipes

Time 3h20m

Yield 45

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ½ cups crushed cornflakes cereal
1 cup confectioners' sugar
½ cup smooth peanut butter
3 tablespoons butter, softened
1 ½ cups chocolate chips
1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Mix corn flakes cereal, confectioners' sugar, peanut butter, and butter together in a bowl. Scoop mixture using a melon baller into balls and arrange on a plate or baking sheet. Refrigerate until solid, at least 3 hours.
  • Melt chocolate chips and oil in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring after each melting, for 1 to 3 minutes.
  • Grease a baking sheet.
  • Gently roll peanut butter balls in the melted chocolate until evenly coated; arrange on the same baking sheet.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75.3 calories, Carbohydrate 9.6 g, Cholesterol 2 mg, Fat 4.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 41.9 mg, Sugar 6.3 g

PEANUT BUTTER BALLS III



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This is another recipe for Peanut Butter balls. This one I got from my 96 year old neighbor, Mrs. Lucille Savage. She still makes them at Christmas and now I do too.

Provided by Nancy Puig

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups creamy peanut butter
½ cup butter
4 cups confectioners' sugar
3 cups crisp rice cereal
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Melt peanut butter and butter in saucepan, over low heat. In large bowl, mix crispy rice cereal and confectioners' sugar well. Pour melted peanut butter and butter over cereal and sugar and blend together thoroughly.
  • Form into 1 inch or smaller balls, spread on cookie sheets, chill till firm in refrigerator (over night is okay).
  • Melt chocolate in double boiler and keep melted while working with balls. A teaspoon is best to use in dipping the balls in chocolate. Dip good and place on cookie sheet. As you dip them place them back on cookie sheet and keep chilled till firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.9 calories, Carbohydrate 36 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 18.9 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 154.4 mg, Sugar 29.5 g

PEANUT BUTTER CRUNCH BALLS



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My mother and I made these when I was little. Wanted to share with my children and they love them too!

Provided by Nandi

Categories     Candy

Time 10m

Yield 12 Balls, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup sugar
1 cup light Karo syrup
1 cup peanut butter
5 cups corn flakes

Steps:

  • Bring sugar and syrup to a boil that only melts the sugar.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add peanut butter and mix well.
  • Pour over 5 cups corn flakes.
  • Gently stir.
  • Make sure all of the peanut butter mixture is consistent throughout the corn flakes.
  • Drop onto wax paper and allow to cool and harden.
  • Store in cool area.

CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER BALLS



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"The first time I made this candy, I knew it was going to be a big hit," writes Janice Brightwell, Jeffersonville, Indiana. "My husband and friends agree it's the best they've ever tasted. It's quick and simple to prepare. I've been asked for the recipe countless times."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup peanut butter
1 jar (7 ounces) marshmallow creme
1-1/2 cups crisp rice cereal
1-1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
4 teaspoons shortening

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the peanut butter and marshmallow creme; add cereal and stir until well coated. , In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Roll cereal mixture into 1-in. balls. Dip in chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Place on a waxed paper-lined pan. Refrigerate until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 59mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CRUNCH BALLS



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Make and share this Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch Balls recipe from Food.com.

Provided by SOULS121600

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 3 1/2

Number Of Ingredients 5

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

Steps:

  • Beat peanut butter and corn syrup in medium size bowl until well blended. Stir in cereal and mix well.
  • Using a rounded teaspoon, shape mixture into balls. Place on a lg baking sheet lined with foil. Chill several hrs until firm.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Let stand about 2 hrs or until chocolate is almost firm. Sprinkle tops with chopped peanuts. Let stand until hardened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1170.3, Fat 71.5, SaturatedFat 18.6, Cholesterol 17.4, Sodium 635.8, Carbohydrate 115.9, Fiber 10.6, Sugar 62, Protein 30.2

GOOEY CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CRUNCH BARS



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These Gooey Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch Bars could not be more delicious and perfect for a back to school weekend dessert!

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups Reese's Puffs™ cereal Peanut Butter
3 cups Chocolate Cheerios™ cereal
2 cups mini marshmallows
1 cup light brown sugar, packed
1 cup light corn syrup
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 cup white candy melts, melted
1 cup chocolate candy melts, melted

Steps:

  • Place cereal and marshmallows into a large mixing bowl. Line a 9×13-inch baking dish with parchment paper and spray generously with cooking spray.
  • Place brown sugar, corn syrup and peanut butter into a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir and let boil for one minute. Remove and stir in vanilla and salt. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until well combined, the marshmallows will melt while stirring. Pour cereal mixture into prepared baking dish spreading and pressing evenly, will be sticky, doesn't have to be perfect. Drizzle top layer with melted white chocolate then with melted chocolate.
  • Let cool completely before cutting into squares. Serve room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 550, Carbohydrate 83 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 2 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 460 mg, Sugar 46 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right peanut butter. Creamy peanut butter will give you a smoother texture, while crunchy peanut butter will give you a bit more texture.
  • Don't overmix the ingredients. Overmixing can make the peanut butter balls tough. Mix just until the ingredients are well combined.
  • Chill the peanut butter balls before dipping them in chocolate. This will help the chocolate harden more quickly and give you a cleaner finish.
  • Use a variety of toppings. You can use chopped nuts, sprinkles, or even crushed pretzels to add a little extra flavor and texture to your peanut butter balls.
  • Store the peanut butter balls in the refrigerator. They will keep for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Peanut butter crunch balls are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a batch of these tasty treats that will be sure to please everyone. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack, give peanut butter crunch balls a try.

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