How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Balls?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, 1 1/4 cups smooth peanut butter or 1 1/4 cups chunky peanut butter, 1 lb powdered sugar, 3 1/2 cups Rice Krispies, and more.

Is Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Balls suitable as general?

Yes, Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Balls falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Balls?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Balls Recipe

Name: Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Balls
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine; 1 1/4 cups smooth peanut butter or 1 1/4 cups chunky peanut butter; 1 lb powdered sugar; 3 1/2 cups Rice Krispies; 6 ounces chocolate chips; 1/2 large Hershey Bar, chopped; 2 1/2 inches paraffin wax, shaved

Try this homemade Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Balls recipe the whole family will love. Made with butter, smooth peanut butter, powdered sugar and Ri…

This Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Balls relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter or 1 cup margarine, powdered sugar, rice krispies and chocolate chips. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 2102 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine
1 1/4 cups smooth peanut butter or 1 1/4 cups chunky peanut butter
1 lb powdered sugar
3 1/2 cups Rice Krispies
6 ounces chocolate chips
1/2 large Hershey Bar, chopped
2 1/2 inches paraffin wax, shaved

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
2102 kcal
Category
General

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