These Peanut Butter Balls are one of the easiest treats to make, and they only use 5 ingredients! Share with family and friends or eat them all yourself!
Place cereal in a baggie and use a rolling pin to crush it.
In a medium bowl add peanut butter, butter, and powdered sugar.
Add the crushed cereal to the top of ingredients.
Mix ingredients until completely combined. It should form a dough-like ball.
Roll into small balls. Place in fridge for at least 2 hours.
Melt chocolate chips in the microwave ⅔ cup at a time. Add a splash of corn oil to melted chocolate, if needed, to thin it out.
Roll balls in melted chocolate and place on parchment paper.
Add the sprinkles and gingerbread men candy while the chocolate is still wet, optional.
Ready to eat when chocolate is set! You can pop them in the fridge to help speed up this process if you'd like.
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Notes
You can use any nut butter for this recipe: almond, cashew, etc.Chill the peanut butter balls before dipping.Melt the chocolate in the microwave in 30-second increments, stirring after, or use a double boiler. Be careful not to burn the chocolate.Use a fork to dip the balls in chocolate.