CHOCOLATE BALLS

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This is a peanut butter and graham cracker, chocolate covered treat. My mother made these to send to friends and relatives at Christmas time.

Provided by Cynthia Escalante

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     No-Bake Cookie Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup peanut butter
¾ cup confectioners' sugar
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
3 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 tablespoon shortening

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mix together the peanut butter and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Stir in graham cracker crumbs until well blended. Form the dough into 1 inch balls by rolling in your hands, or by using a cookie scoop.
  • Melt the semisweet chocolate chips, semisweet chocolate squares, and the shortening in the top half of a double boiler. Use a fork to dip the balls into the melted chocolate, and place on wax paper to cool until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121.3 calories, Carbohydrate 12.9 g, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 48.1 mg, Sugar 10.1 g

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