peanut butter truffes

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Elaine Sinclair
Norwalk, CA

Peanut butter fudge gone wrong. Used 1 cup of sugar instead of 3. Fudge was gooey but tasty. I brain stormed with how I could make this into something I could serve and add to my holiday treats. The results are a delicious truffle that has gotten rave reviews from all who have tasted.

(1 rating)
prep time 10 Hr
cook time 5 Min

Ingredients For peanut butter truffes

  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 3/4 c
    butter
  • 5 oz
    canned milk
  • 1 1/2 c
    jiffy creamy peanut butter
  • 1 jar
    kraft marshmallow cream
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 3 c
    powdered sugar
  • 1/4 c
    paraffin wax
  • 12 oz
    nestlé semi sweet chocolate morsels

How To Make peanut butter truffes

  • 1
    Line heavy medium sized sauce pan with thin layer of butter. Mix 1cup sugar, 3/4 cup butter and 5 oz canned milk. Bring to full boil and cook for 5 minutes stirring often. Remove from heat add peanut butter. Once completely mixed add marshmallow cream. Then add tsp of vanilla. Pour into a 9x9 butter lined pan. Let stand overnight.
  • 2
    Scrape gooey fudge into a medium mixing bowl. Gradually add 3 cups of powdered sugar. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Roll into one inch balls and place on large cookie sheet lined with waxed paper. Refrigerate 15 minutes.
  • 3
    In double boiler melt paraffin wax. Add Nestlé semi sweet chocolate morsels. Dip peanut butter balls and place back on waxed lined cookie sheet. Chill 30 minutes. Store in airtight container. I store in fridge but they don't have to be.

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