Cherry Peanut Butter Balls Recipe

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Cherry Peanut Butter Balls
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Directions:

  1. In a small mixing bowl, cream the butter, peanut butter and vanilla; mix well.
  2. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar.
  3. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  4. Pat cherries dry with paper towel.
  5. Dust hands with additional confectioners' sugar.
  6. Wrap each cherry with a rounded tablespoon full of peanut butter mixture; shape into a ball (Peanut butter mixture may need to be refrigerated occasionally while rolling cherries.).
  7. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  8. In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth.
  9. Dip peanut butter balls in chocolate; place on waxed paper.
  10. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour or until set.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 891.39 Kcal (3732 kJ)
Calories from fat 449.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 49.99g 77%
Cholesterol 30.5mg 10%
Sodium 8.31mg 0%
Potassium 248.91mg 5%
Total Carbs 112.51g 38%
Sugars 98.06g 392%
Dietary Fiber 7.19g 29%
Protein 9.66g 19%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 2.4mg 13%
Calcium 26.4mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 475.93 Kcal (1993 kJ)
Calories from fat 240.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.69g 77%
Cholesterol 16.29mg 10%
Sodium 4.44mg 0%
Potassium 132.9mg 5%
Total Carbs 60.07g 38%
Sugars 52.36g 392%
Dietary Fiber 3.84g 29%
Protein 5.16g 19%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.3mg 13%
Calcium 14.1mg 3%

* 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

  • 21.2
    Points
  • 25
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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