Best Peanut Butter Buckeyes Recipe

There are many peanut butter buckeye recipes on the web. I’ve tried many! The Best Peanut Butter Buckeyes Recipe that I’ve found and many agree is the one found on the Jif website. Of course the experts in Peanut Butter from Orrville, Ohio would have the best recipe for Ohio Buckeye Candy!

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Best Peanut Butter Buckeyes Recipe

The Jif Peanut Butter Buckeyes Recipe is just one of many recipes that I have found on the Jif website that my family loves!

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Best Peanut Butter Buckeyes Recipe
Skill Level easy, kids can help
Servings
Ingredients
Skill Level easy, kids can help
Servings
Ingredients
Instructions
  1. Combine peanut butter, butter, vanilla and salt in large bowl.
  2. Beat with an electric mixer on LOW until blended.
  3. Add 2 cups powdered sugar, beating until blended.
  4. Beat in additional powdered sugar until mixture, when shaped into a ball, will stay on a toothpick. Shape into 1-inch balls.
  5. Refrigerate.
  6. Form 1" balls and place in refrigerator or freezer for 1/2 hour or until firm.
  7. Melt chocolate chips and shortening together in a microwave-safe bowl on MEDIUM for 30 seconds, stir. Repeat until mixture is smooth.
  8. Dip Protein Buckeyes with a toothpick into chocolate mixture, remove excess, and place on wax paper-lined tray.
  9. Keep refrigerated.

This is aa traditional as you get using Creamy Jif Peanut Butter, confectioner’s sugar, vanilla, butter, and plenty of chocolate!

Best Peanut Butter Buckeyes Recipe

We all have our favorites in the type of chocolate that is best for buckeyes. I like milk chocolate and semi-sweet best but my sister swears by white chocolate. No matter which you choose, serving Peanut Butter Buckeyes at any holiday party is well received. They make delicious gifts too.

Best Peanut Butter Buckeyes Recipe

Make it Gluten-Free! This recipe can easily be gluten-free if you confirm that the confectionery sugar you purchase uses a cornstarch or tapioca starch. Double check your chocolate chips too, usually Hershey’s and Nestle brands are fine.

Check out other delicious peanut butter recipes on the Jif website. You can purchase Jif peanut butter at retailers nationwide. Get social with Jif on Facebook and Twitter.

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