Butterfinger Balls Recipe
Indulge in these delightful Butterfinger Bliss Balls that offer a perfect combination of creamy peanut butter, crunchy Butterfinger bits, and rich chocolate coating. These no-bake treats are a crowd-pleaser at any gathering or a sweet indulgence for yourself.
- Author: Elena
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 24 balls 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
For the Dough:
- 4 tablespoons softened butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup peanut butter (avoid all-natural varieties)
- ¾ cup graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup crushed Butterfinger bars
For Coating:
- 8 ounces chocolate bark or chocolate chips
- Optional garnishes: additional crushed Butterfinger bars, festive sprinkles, or coarse sea salt
- Prepare the Dough: In a mixing bowl, cream together the peanut butter and softened butter. Blend until creamy.
- Add Aromatic Notes: Mix in the vanilla extract until well combined.
- Sweeten the Deal: Gradually add the powdered sugar while mixing on low speed, scraping the sides of the bowl.
- Crunch Time: Fold in the graham cracker crumbs and crushed Butterfinger bars.
- Shape ’em Up: Roll the dough into balls and place on a lined cookie sheet. Freeze for 30 minutes.
- Melting the Chocolate: Melt the chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl in intervals, stirring in between.
- Coat and Decorate: Dip each dough ball in chocolate, coating fully. Add optional garnishes.
- Finishing Touches: Allow the chocolate to set before serving.
Notes
- You can customize the toppings based on your preference, such as chopped nuts or shredded coconut.
- Store the Butterfinger Bliss Balls in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 85mg
- Fat: 11g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: Butterfinger Balls, Bliss Balls, No-Bake Dessert, Peanut Butter Dessert