No one can resist the delicious flavors of chocolate and peanut butter especially when it is Reeses Pieces! If you are looking for a fun dessert or party food then look no further than this super yummy Reese’s Pieces Peanut Butter Ball!
If you are a big fan of Reese’s and/or chocolate and peanut butter, you may also like these Mouthwatering Desserts using Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups!
Ingredients:
1 ½ (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened (12 ounces total)
1 cup peanut butter
¾ cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¾ cup miniature Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, coarsely chopped
1 to 2 cups Reese’s Pieces Candy
Instructions:
If peanut butter is thick, microwave for 10 seconds or until warmed through. Peanut butter that is loose in consistency may not need to be heated.
With an electric mixer, blend cream cheese and peanut butter until combined.
Add powdered sugar and vanilla, beating until smooth.
Fold in Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups.
Line a small bowl with plastic wrap. Spoon peanut butter mixture into the bowl over the plastic wrap. Fold plastic wrap over peanut butter mixture and refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour.
When ready to serve, open plastic wrap and flip peanut butter ball onto a platter. Remove plastic wrap.
Cover the peanut butter ball with Reese’s Pieces candies.
Allow to soften slightly and serve with graham crackers, pretzels, cookie wafers, apple slices, etc.
Enjoy!
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- 1 ½ (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened (12 ounces total)
- 1 cup peanut butter
- ¾ cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ¾ cup miniature Reeses Peanut Butter Cups, coarsely chopped
- 1 to 2 cups Reeses Pieces Candy
- If peanut butter is thick, microwave for 10 seconds or until warmed through. Peanut butter that is loose in consistency may not need to be heated.
- With an electric mixer, blend cream cheese and peanut butter until combined.
- Add powdered sugar and vanilla, beating until smooth.
- Fold in Reeses Peanut Butter Cups.
- Line a small bowl with plastic wrap. Spoon peanut butter mixture into the bowl over the plastic wrap. Fold plastic wrap over peanut butter mixture and refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour.
- When ready to serve, open plastic wrap and flip peanut butter ball onto a platter. Remove plastic wrap.
- Cover the peanut butter ball with Reeses Pieces candies.
- Allow to soften slightly and serve with graham crackers, pretzels, cookie wafers, apple slices, etc.
- Enjoy!
