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close up of peanut butter balls on parchment lined scalloped plate with one truffle missing a bite.

My Favorite Peanut Butter Balls

The perfect bite-sized treat! Peanut butter balls are a classic, no-bake dessert made with a creamy peanut butter coated in rich dark chocolate. Perfect for any occasion, but especially during the holidays!
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 35 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 12 balls
Calories: 125kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 Tablespoons salted butter
  • ½ cup smooth peanut butter
  • ¾ cup powdered sugar sifted
  • ½ cup graham cracker crumbs
  • ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 8 ounces chocolate for coating

Instructions

  • Line sheet pan with parchment paper. Set aside.
  • Combine butter and peanut butter in a microwave safe bowl.
  • Heat in 15 second intervals, stirring after each, until melted and smooth.
  • Stir in powdered sugar, graham cracker crumbs, and vanilla.
  • Use a 1 Tablespoon cookie scoop to portion dough.
  • Roll each scoop into a ball and place on prepared pan.
  • Melt, or temper chocolate.
  • Dip each ball in chocolate and place back on pan to set.

Nutrition

Serving: 1ball | Calories: 125kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 84mg | Potassium: 68mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 58IU | Calcium: 9mg | Iron: 0.3mg