What Is The Recipe For Buckeyes

Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.

What is the recipe for buckeyes. Using an electric mixer cream together the peanut butter butter and vanilla extract until very smooth and fluffy. If chocolate thickens as you are dipping the buckeyes microwave in 10 second intervals until it achieves the desired consistency when stirred. Stick a toothpick in the center of the peanut butter ball.

To make the balls look like buckeyes insert a toothpick into the center of a ball and carefully dip 3 4 of the way into the chocolate leaving a small round bare spot on the top. In a large bowl mix together the peanut butter butter vanilla and confectioners sugar. Lift it into the melted chocolate and cover the peanut butter ball leaving a circle of peanut butter visible on the top.

Sometimes the ball will want to fall off of the toothpick or the ball with break apart. Microwave chocolate chips and shortening on high until melted. Line a baking sheet with waxed paper or a silicone baking mat.

Chilling the balls in the fridge for a 1 2 hour or so may help. Add the peanut butter butter and vanilla to a large bowl or stand mixer and cream together for 30 seconds. Add in the powdered sugar one cup at a time mixing well after each addition.

In a large bowl beat the sugar peanut butter and butter until smooth. Chill again until the buckeyes are firm and the chocolate is set at least 30 minutes. Serve chilled straight from the refrigerator or at room temperature.

Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper. Roll into 1 inch balls and place on a waxed paper lined cookie sheet.