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Buckeyes
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Buckeyes

6 ingredients 8 steps about 25 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

479
Calories
9g
Protein
34g
Fat
35g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Peanut 1 oz (28g) 161
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (320 g /11 oz ) peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 cups (375 g/13.2 oz) powdered sugar
  • 1 small bag (100 g/3.5 oz) semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 25 toothpicks

Directions

1

Mix peanut butter, melted butter, vanilla, and powdered sugar in a bowl.

2

Form the mixture into 1- inch balls.

3

Place a toothpick into each ball.

4

Refrigerate or freeze for an hour.

5

Melt the semi-sweet chocolate chips in a double boiler .

6

Dip the balls in the melted chocolate, leaving a small exposed circle at the top.

7

Place on wax paper and remove toothpick.

8

Refrigerate or freeze.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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