Best Buckeyes (Peanut Butter and Chocolate Candies) Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1 (18 oz) jar creamy peanut butter
  • 1 lb confectioners' sugar (about 3.5 cups)
  • 1 tbsp vanilla
  • 3 -4 oz paraffin wax (i use 1/4 of a standard block)

Directions:

  1. Cream peanut butter and butter.
  2. Add sugar and vanilla and mix well.
  3. Form into 1 inch balls and refrigerate.
  4. Melt chocolate chips with parafin wax in a double boiler.
  5. Dip balls into chocolate with a toothpick about 3/4 of the way covered.
  6. Place chocolate side down on waxed paper.
  7. Let set at room temperature or refrigerate.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1119.63 Kcal (4688 kJ)
Calories from fat 432.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 48.07g 74%
Cholesterol 61.01mg 20%
Sodium 276.42mg 12%
Potassium 246.07mg 5%
Total Carbs 171.14g 57%
Sugars 111.74g 447%
Dietary Fiber 0.43g 2%
Protein 6.24g 12%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 46.9mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 472.14 Kcal (1977 kJ)
Calories from fat 182.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.27g 74%
Cholesterol 25.73mg 20%
Sodium 116.57mg 12%
Potassium 103.77mg 5%
Total Carbs 72.17g 57%
Sugars 47.12g 447%
Dietary Fiber 0.18g 2%
Protein 2.63g 12%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 0.8mg 10%
Calcium 19.8mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 26.3
    Points
  • 31
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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