Irresistible Buckeye Bites
Delicious homemade Buckeye Bites featuring a creamy peanut butter center, crunchy pretzels, and rich chocolate coating.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 24 bites 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 2 tablespoons softened butter
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- Mini pretzels
- Dipping chocolate (dark or milk)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare your measuring tools by spraying your cup with cooking spray.
- Mix 1 cup peanut butter and 2 tablespoons softened butter until smooth.
- Gradually add 1/2 cup powdered sugar and 3/4 cup brown sugar, mixing until combined.
- Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls.
- Place a peanut butter ball on each pretzel.
- Press another pretzel on top to create a sandwich.
- Freeze for 30 minutes to firm up.
- Melt the dipping chocolate in intervals until smooth.
- Dip each sandwich halfway in chocolate and place on foil or a wire rack to dry.
- Let them set until the chocolate hardens.
Notes
Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week at room temperature or 2 weeks in the fridge. You can freeze for up to 3 months.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
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