If you're a fan of the classic peanut butter ball, also known as Buckeyes, then you're in for a treat! These Peanut Butter Balls with Chocolate Rice Krispies take the original recipe to the next level with a crispy, crunchy texture. The addition of Rice Krispies makes them lighter, giving a delightful contrast to the creamy peanut butter filling and the rich chocolate coating.
This no-bake treat is easy to make, making it a great choice for the Christmas season, holiday gatherings, or even as a fun family activity. The balance of sweet and salty flavors makes them irresistible to both kids and adults alike.
Ingredients You’ll Need
To make these delicious Peanut Butter Balls with Chocolate Rice Krispies, gather the following ingredients:
For the Peanut Butter Filling:
• 1 cup creamy peanut butter (not natural)
• 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 ½ cups powdered sugar
• 1 ½ cups Rice Krispies cereal