Ingredients
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3/4 cup
smooth peanut butter
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3 3/4 cups
confectioners' sugar
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16 tablespoons
unsalted butter, softened
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12 ounces
semi-sweet chocolate chips
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1 cup
assorted colored chocolate chips
Directions
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Mix peanut butter, confectioners’ sugar and butter in a mixing bowl until smooth.
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Using a tablespoon scoop measure out balls onto a parchment lined baking sheet. Rounding balls between your hands to smooth out.
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Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
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Melt chocolate chips in a double boiler or a bowl set over a saucepan with a little water set to a low boil, stirring continually until smooth.
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Insert a toothpick into peanut butter ball and dip into chocolate coating ¾ of ball, leaving peanut butter visible on top.
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Set back onto baking sheet, when all balls have been coated, top balls with christmas colored chocolate chips, and put sheet back in refrigerator to set chocolate.
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Once chocolate is set you can store Buckeyes in a air tight container.
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