Peanut butter eggs

Kayla
Kayla @dessertqueen

These are delicious they taste like buckeyes
My aunt found this recipe and we made it

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Ingredients

2 minutes
12 servings
  1. 3 cupspowder sugar
  2. 1 1/2 cupscreamy peanut butter
  3. 1/4 cupsbutter melted
  4. 3 cupssemi sweet, milk chocolate or white chocolate
  5. 1 tbspshortening
  6. Cooking spray

Cooking Instructions

2 minutes
  1. 1

    Place the powder sugar,peanut butter,butter and 2 tablespoons of water in the bowl of a mixer

  2. 2

    Beat on low speed until a dough forms. If the dough is too crumbly to hold together, add more water, 1 teaspoon at a time, until desired consistency is reached

  3. 3

    Line an 8” or 9” square pan with foil. Coat the foil With cooking spray

  4. 4

    Press the peanut butter mixture into an even layer in the pan, then chill for 30 minutes

  5. 5

    Remove the peanut butter mixture from the pan by using the edges of the foil as handles and cut out egg shapes with a cookie cutter

  6. 6

    Place the eggs on a parchment lined sheet pan and freeze for 30 minutes

  7. 7

    Add the chocolate chips and shortening to a microwave safe bowl. Microwave in 30 second increments until chocolate is melted, stir until smooth

  8. 8

    Remove the eggs from the freezer and dip them in the chocolate. Tap against the side of the bowl to remove excess chocolate

  9. 9

    Place the dipped eggs back onto the parchment lined sheet. Repeat until all eggs are coated. Drizzle remaining chocolate over the top of the eggs using a small spoon or piping bag

  10. 10

    Let sit until chocolate is firm, then serve. Eggs may be stored in an a air tight container for up to 5 days

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