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Peanut Butter Truffles

Peanut Butter Truffles recipe

Peanut butter truffles are a popular treat during the holiday season, especially around Christmas.

This is vegetarian, gluten free and low carb recipe. Dish can be prepared in 80 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 6.

Cooking Method
Courses ,
Difficulty Beginner
Time
Prep Time: 20 min Rest Time: 60 min Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins
Servings 12
Calories 1800
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Ingredients
  • 1 cup Peanut Butter
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 8 ounces Dark Chocolate
  • 1/4 cup Chopped Peanuts
Instructions
  1. In a bowl, mix peanut butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and salt until well combined.
  2. Shape the mixture into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  3. Place the baking sheet in the refrigerator and let the truffles chill for about 1 hour.
  4. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the dark chocolate in 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until smooth.
  5. Dip each chilled truffle into the melted chocolate, coating it completely, and place it back on the baking sheet.
  6. Sprinkle chopped peanuts on top of each truffle.
  7. Return the truffles to the refrigerator and let them set for another 30 minutes.
  8. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 150kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 12g4%
Sugars 9g
Protein 4g8%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.