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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Easter Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 3/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 16 ounces chocolate
  • 2 tbsps butter

Instructions
 

  • In a bowl combine peanut butter and butter together with a mixer. Then add powdered sugar and vanilla.
  • Using about 1 tablespoon of the peanut butter mixture and hand shape into an egg shape. Place eggs on a cookie sheet lined with waxed paper. Then you need to refrigerate the peanut butter eggs for about 30 minutes before coating with chocolate.
  • Melt chocolate in a double boiler, or in a microwave in 30-second increments. Add 2 tablespoons of butter to the chocolate and stir to combine.
  • Remove peanut butter eggs from the refrigerator and gently dip each one into the chocolate. Place the dipped eggs onto the waxed paper. Allow the chocolate to set in the refrigerator for about 20 minutes. ENJOY!!
Keyword homemade peanut butter eggs