Whitney's Peanut Butter Cookie Balls

Whitney's Peanut Butter Cookie Balls
45 min.
24
229kcal

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Whitney's Peanut Butter Cookie Balls: A Decadent Dessert Experience

Are you a fan of the irresistible combination of peanut butter and chocolate? If so, get ready to indulge in Whitney's Peanut Butter Cookie Balls – a delightful dessert that promises to satisfy your sweet tooth in just 45 minutes. Perfect for gatherings, parties, or a cozy night in, this recipe yields 24 delectable servings, each packed with 229 calories of pure bliss.

What makes Whitney's creation stand out is its versatility. The base – a mixture of softened butter, confectioners' sugar, graham cracker crumbs, and peanut butter – forms the foundation for a variety of coatings. From the tropical twist of coconut to the rich embrace of cocoa, the possibilities are endless. Feel free to get creative with your toppings – whether it's colorful sprinkles, the delicate dusting of icing sugar, or the crunch of additional graham cracker crumbs.

Once you've chosen your preferred coating, it's time to get rolling. The process is simple yet therapeutic – mix your ingredients by hand, roll them into balls, and then roll or dip them into your chosen topping. The key to these cookie balls' success is the refrigeration step – it allows them to set and intensifies the flavors. After a brief chill, they're ready to be devoured.

In terms of nutrition, Whitney's Peanut Butter Cookie Balls offer a balanced blend of macronutrients. With protein contributing to 5.42%, fat at 62.43%, and carbs making up 32.15% of the caloric breakdown, these treats are sure to be a hit among your guests or family members. So go ahead, whip up a batch, and experience the joy of sharing something homemade. Whitney's Peanut Butter Cookie Balls are not just a recipe; they're an invitation to a world of flavors and memories. Enjoy!

Ingredients

  • cup butter softened
  • cups powdered sugar 
  • cup graham cracker crumbs 
  • cup peanut butter 
  • cup semi chocolate chips 

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Mix ingredients by hand, roll into balls.
    2. Roll or dip into the following ingredients: coconut, cocoa, sprinkles, icing sugar, graham cracker crumbs. Refrigerate. Enjoy!!!

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories229kcal
    Protein5.42%
    Fat62.43%
    Carbs32.15%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    5.75
    Glycemic Load
    2.15
    Inflammation Score
    -3
    Nutrition Score
    3.8339130930279%

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:229.16kcal
    11.46%
    Fat:16.39g
    25.21%
    Saturated Fat:7.65g
    47.84%
    Carbohydrates:18.98g
    6.33%
    Net Carbohydrates:17.75g
    6.45%
    Sugar:14.47g
    16.08%
    Cholesterol:20.79mg
    6.93%
    Sodium:130.95mg
    5.69%
    Alcohol:0g
    100%
    Alcohol %:0%
    100%
    Caffeine:6.45mg
    2.15%
    Protein:3.2g
    6.41%
    Manganese:0.26mg
    12.87%
    Magnesium:33.62mg
    8.41%
    Vitamin E:1.24mg
    8.29%
    Vitamin B3:1.63mg
    8.14%
    Copper:0.14mg
    7.03%
    Phosphorus:65.28mg
    6.53%
    Fiber:1.24g
    4.94%
    Vitamin A:240.11IU
    4.8%
    Iron:0.81mg
    4.51%
    Zinc:0.55mg
    3.66%
    Potassium:111.82mg
    3.19%
    Folate:11.14µg
    2.78%
    Vitamin B6:0.05mg
    2.7%
    Vitamin B2:0.04mg
    2.22%
    Selenium:1.23µg
    1.75%
    Vitamin B1:0.03mg
    1.71%
    Calcium:15.05mg
    1.51%
    Vitamin B5:0.15mg
    1.47%
    Vitamin K:1.23µg
    1.18%
    Source:Allrecipes