CHOCOLATE-DIPPED PEANUT LOGS

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A cookie exchange introduced me to these fancy peanut butter treats. They're eye-catching for the holidays and bake sales.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 8-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup creamy peanut butter
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
8 ounces dark chocolate candy coating, coarsely chopped
2/3 cup ground salted peanuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream the peanut butter, butter, shortening and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the dry ingredients; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. , Shape into 2-in. logs. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. , In a microwave, melt candy coating; stir until smooth. Dip one end of each cookie into coating; allow excess to drip of. Dip into peanuts. Place on waxed paper to set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 77 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 55mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Bawa jamshaid
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These logs are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're easy to make and everyone loves them.


Umme Salma Akhi
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I'm not a huge fan of chocolate, but these logs were still really good. The peanut butter filling is amazing.


Toma Taham
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These logs were a bit messy to make, but they were worth it. They're so delicious!


Desmond Penn
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I made these logs for my husband's birthday and he loved them! He said they were the best candy he's ever had.


Lemon Das
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These logs are the perfect combination of sweet and salty. I can't get enough of them!


Simon Garone
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I've never made candy before, but these logs were surprisingly easy to make. They turned out great and I'm really proud of them.


psalm d adekolu
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These logs were really easy to make and they taste delicious! I'll definitely be making them again.


Prem Islam
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I'm not a fan of peanut butter, but these logs were still really good. The chocolate coating is perfect.


Lavar Gaines
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I followed the recipe exactly and the logs turned out great! I'm definitely making them again.


Sulaman Ashraf
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These logs were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


Rafin Rafin
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I've made these logs several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect sweet treat for any occasion.


Sadekul Roman
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I made these logs for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes! They were a huge success.


Opurum Austine Chineme
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These chocolate-dipped peanut logs were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.