Easy and delicious classic peanut butter balls filled with Christmas themed M&Ms and chocolate chips. All covered in melted chocolate chips. Everyone will love these easy classic Christmas candies this season to give as gifts or just to make for the family.
The peanut butter mixture is made like a classic peanut butter ball, except for the addition of Christmas themed M&Ms and chocolate chips. Roll the mixture into balls and freeze until set. Melt the chocolate chips until it is fully melted and smooth. Coat each peanut butter ball in the mixture and set onto a plate. Let the peanut butter balls sit until it is completely set.
Christmas M&M Peanut Butter Balls
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 2-3 cups powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup Christmas M&Ms
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
- 12 oz. chocolate chips
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix together butter, and peanut butter until smooth. Add in the powdered sugar until a thick dough forms. Fold in the M&Ms and chocolate chips.
- Roll the mixture into balls and set onto a plate. Freeze for at least 20 minutes. Place the chocolate chips into a microwave-safe bowl, and heat in the microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring well until it is fully melted and smooth.
- Fully coat each peanut butter ball in the mixture and set onto a plate. Let sit until the chocolate has completely set.
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