Pretzel Peanut Butter Truffles Recipe

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Pretzel Peanut Butter Truffles
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Use a rolling pin to crush the pretzel pieces in plastic bag.
  2. In a small bowl, combine the peanut butter, butter, brown sugar and salt. Stir until all of the ingredients are completely blended and smooth.
  3. Add the pretzel bits mix well.
  4. Add the powdered sugar and mix until completely combined.
  5. Line a small baking sheet with silpat, parchment or wax paper.
  6. With a small cookie scoop or 2 teaspoons scoop and then gently shape into a ball with your fingertips. Place the ball on the cookie sheet.
  7. Place the baking sheet into the fridge and chill for at least 30 minutes.
  8. When ready to dip the truffles, microwave the chocolate chips and vegetable shortening together in a small bowl at 50% power in 30-second increments, stirring after each, until completely melted and smooth.
  9. Working one at a time, dip balls into the melted chocolate and use a fork to roll it around. Be sure it is completely coated.
  10. Let any extra chocolate drip off and place back on the sheet.
  11. Return the baking sheet to the fridge and chill for at least 30 minutes. Optional: garnish with a drizzle of melted peanut butter and crushed pretzels.
  12. Store in an airtight container in the fridge.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 167.43 Kcal (701 kJ)
Calories from fat 71.73 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.97g 12%
Cholesterol 1.72mg 1%
Sodium 238.23mg 10%
Potassium 134.05mg 3%
Total Carbs 21.62g 7%
Sugars 2.99g 12%
Dietary Fiber 0.62g 2%
Protein 3.2g 6%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 12.6mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 453.36 Kcal (1898 kJ)
Calories from fat 194.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.58g 12%
Cholesterol 4.65mg 1%
Sodium 645.06mg 10%
Potassium 362.97mg 3%
Total Carbs 58.54g 7%
Sugars 8.08g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.67g 2%
Protein 8.68g 6%
Iron 2.4mg 5%
Calcium 34.1mg 1%

* 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

  • 3.9
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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