PEANUT BUTTERCREAM CANDY

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My cousin sent me some of these delicious nutty buttercreams, and I've been making them ever since. It's a wonderful gift recipe since one batch yields seven dozen.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 7 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup butter, softened
7-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons half-and-half cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups milk chocolate chips
2 teaspoons shortening
2-1/2 cups finely chopped peanuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream the butter until light and fluffy. Gradually add confectioners' sugar, cream and vanilla; beat on medium speed for 3-4 minutes. Shape into 3/4-in. balls. , In a microwave or heavy saucepan, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip balls in melted chocolate; roll in peanuts. Place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets; refrigerate until set. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 348 calories, Fat 18g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 82mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Sana Ayesha
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This candy is the perfect gift for any peanut butter lover.


Feisel Endris
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I love that this recipe only requires 4 ingredients. It makes it so much easier to make candy at home.


Joy Dev
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This candy is so easy to make, it's perfect for a beginner cook.


BD JONY
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I'm so glad I decided to try this recipe. It's the best peanut butter buttercream candy I've ever had.


Gerardo Jr. Flores
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This candy is the perfect combination of sweet and salty. It's the perfect treat for any occasion.


bk flo
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I love the way this candy melts in my mouth. It's so smooth and creamy.


sorna roy
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This candy is perfect for a sweet treat. It's not too sweet, and the peanut butter flavor is just right.


Bisesh Limbu
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the best peanut butter buttercream candy I've ever had.


Ggfdg Hffggg Xcvh
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This candy is so delicious, I can't stop eating it.


Swopna khadka
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I've made this candy several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect treat for any occasion.


Bairul Mitali
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This candy is the perfect gift for any peanut butter lover.


Yasmin Arshad
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I love that this recipe only requires 4 ingredients. It makes it so much easier to make candy at home.


Iftekharahmad Iftekharahmad
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This candy is so easy to make, it's perfect for a beginner cook.


Biniam Dessalegn
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I'm not usually a fan of peanut butter candy, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious and addictive.


Willie Lawson
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This is the best peanut butter buttercream candy I've ever had. It's so smooth and creamy, and the peanut butter flavor is amazing.


Clyde Davis
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I made this candy for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Bismark Owusu
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The combination of peanut butter and chocolate is always a winner, and this candy is no exception. It's the perfect balance of sweet and salty.


Dadyskill DMK
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This candy is so rich and creamy, it's hard to believe it's made with only 4 ingredients.


Maher Abdullah
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I've never tried making peanut butter buttercream candy before, but this recipe made it so easy. It turned out delicious and I'll definitely be making it again.


Asma Jabeen
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This peanut butter buttercream candy is the perfect treat for peanut butter lovers! It's easy to make and only requires 4 ingredients. I made it for my family and they loved it!