Peanut Butter Coconut Balls Recipes

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream the butter, peanut butter until light and fluffy Beat in vanilla. Gradually add confectioners' sugar and mix well. Stir in the cracker crumbs, walnuts and coconut. Shape into 1-in. balls. Place on baking sheets; cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour., In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. , Dip balls into melted chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Roll in nuts or sprinkles. Place on waxed paper until set. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Steps:

• Beat the confectioners' sugar, peanut butter, 2 tablespoons of the butter, vanilla extract and salt in a large bowl with an electric mixer until combined and smooth. Roll the mixture into 24 equal-sized balls (about 1 teaspoon each) and place them on a small baking sheet or tray. Chill in the freezer until firm, about 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat the chocolate and the remaining 2 tablespoons butter in a small microwave-safe bowl in 20 second intervals, stirring between each with a rubber spatula, until melted and smooth.
• Holding with two forks, dip each peanut butter ball into the melted chocolate to evenly coat. Tap off excess chocolate. Place the balls back on the baking sheet. Chill in the refrigerator until the chocolate is firm and set, about 1 hour. Serve chilled. Refrigerate extra balls in an airtight container.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream the butter, peanut butter until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla.
• Gradually add confectioners' sugar and mix well. Stir in the cracker crumbs, walnuts and coconut.
• Shape into 1-in. balls and place on baking sheets; cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
• In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip balls into melted chocolate; allow excess to drip off.
• Roll in nuts or sprinkles. Place on waxed paper until set.
• Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Steps:

• Stir together powdered sugar, peanut butter and butter until well mixed.
• Shape peanut butter mixture into 1 inch balls, placing them on a baking sheet covered with waxed paper.
• Let balls stand for 20 minutes until dry.
• Melt the dipping chocolate or confectioners' coating.
• Drop balls one at a time in melted chocolate.
• Using a fork, remove from the chocolate, letting excess chocolate drip off.
• Place back on the waxed paper.
• Let stand until dry.
• Store tightly covered in a cool dry place.

Steps:

• Stir together the nut butter and honey in a medium bowl. Set aside.
• Place the oats in a food processor or blender and pulse until finely ground. Transfer to the nut butter mixture and stir until thoroughly combined.
• Scoop 1 tablespoon of the mixture at a time with a small portion scoop or a spoon and roll into a ball or log. Transfer to a rimmed baking sheet.
• Place the coconut in a separate bowl or plate and roll each ball in the coconut to completely cover.