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Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls

  • Writer: Cooking with Lil
    Cooking with Lil
  • Oct 1
  • 2 min read

Indulge in Creamy Peanut Butter Bliss! These delightful chocolate-covered peanut butter bites combine the rich flavors of creamy peanut butter, nutty almond flour, and sweet honey, all wrapped in a decadent dark chocolate coating.


hese delightful chocolate-covered peanut butter bites combine the rich flavors of creamy peanut butter, nutty almond flour, and sweet honey, all wrapped in a decadent dark chocolate coating
Perfect as a satisfying snack, dessert, or a lovely treat to share with your husband and Siamese cat (perhaps as a special "paws-itively" delicious dessert, minus the cat's tasting, of course!).

How to make chocolate peanut butter balls/truffles?


If you combine the peanut butter, almond flour , and honey to a mixing bowl. Then shape them into a ball and freeze until firm.  When they’re solid coat it in the melted dark chocolate. You’ll get a delicious chocolate peanut butter bites.   


Chocolate-Covered Peanut Butter Bites Recipe
The combination of textures – crunchy almond flour, smooth peanut butter, and velvety chocolate – makes these bites irresistible.

Yield: 8-10 pieces

Prep Time: 10 MINUTES

Cook Time: 15-20 MINUTES

Cuisine: American

Category: Desserts


Ingredients:


- 1 cup almond flour

- 1/4 cup peanut butter

- 2 tbsp honey

- 1 cup melted dark chocolate (at least 60% cocoa)


Instructions:


  1. In a bowl, thoroughly mix almond flour, peanut butter, and honey until a cohesive dough forms. Adjust consistency as needed for easy shaping.

  2. Roll the dough into small balls or cylindrical shapes (about 8-10 pieces). You can slightly flatten or shape them as preferred.

  3. Melt the dark chocolate in a double boiler or microwave in 10-15 second intervals, stirring between each interval until smooth. Dip each peanut butter bite into the melted chocolate to coat completely.

  4. Add toppings (optional): Sprinkle chopped nuts, sea salt, or other toppings of your choice on the chocolate before it sets, if desired.

  5. Place chocolate-coated bites on a parchment-lined tray and refrigerate until the chocolate is firm (about 15-20 minutes).

  6. Enjoy your chocolate-covered peanut butter bites chilled. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.


Nutrition Information (approximate per serving, assuming 10 bites):

- Calories: 120-150 per piece

- Macronutrients:

    - Fat: 9-11g (mostly from peanut butter and dark chocolate)

    - Carbohydrates: 8-10g (from almond flour, honey, and chocolate)

    - Protein: 3-4g (from almond flour and peanut butter)

- Other nutrients:

    - Fiber: 2-3g (from almond flour)

    - Sugar: 4-5g (from honey and chocolate)

    - Sodium: 5-10mg (from peanut butter and almond flour)

    - Saturated Fat: 3-4g (from dark chocolate)

    - Cholesterol: 0-5mg (from dark chocolate)


Additional Notes:

- Nutritional values may vary based on specific ingredients used and portion sizes.

- For added texture, consider mixing chopped nuts or seeds into the peanut butter-almond flour mixture before shaping.

- These bites make a lovely homemade gift or party favor, beautifully presented on a decorative plate or in a cute box.


Rate and comment is hinghly appreciated. Thank you!


Chocolate-Covered Peanut Butter Bites/Truffles

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