Peanut Crunch Balls

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Ingredients

  • 1 stick butter, melted
  • 2 cups peanut butter, chunky
  • 1-1/2 cups peanut butter, smooth
  • 3 cups rice krispies
  • 3 cups confectioners sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Karo syrup (clear)
  • 2 cups Ghirardelli® Milk Chocolate Chips
  • 2 cups Ghirardelli® Semi-Sweet Chips
  • 2 tablespoons Vegetable oil
  • Peanuts, crushed (optional)

Preparation

Step 1

In a large bowl, mix melted butter, peanut butter, rice krispies, sugar and karo syrup. Line cookie sheets with wax paper. Scoop and roll into 1” balls and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Melt chocolate in double boiler, adding ½ teaspoon of vegetable oil at a time, until dipping consistency. Dip balls in melted chocolate and place back on wax paper lined cookie sheet and refrigerate until chocolate is set.

Optional: sprinkle tops of candy with crushed peanuts after dipping in chocolate and before refrigerating.
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