4-Ingredient Peanut Butter Balls

⏱ 10 mins 🍽 20 cookies, 20 serving(s) 🏷 Peanut Butter

These simple peanut butter balls require only four pantry staples and no baking. The mixture of sugar, corn syrup and peanut butter is heated briefly before being combined with crispy cereal. The treats are then spooned out to set, resulting in a quick and satisfying sweet snack that is ideal for making with children or for a last-minute dessert. This recipe yields approximately 20 pieces.

4-Ingredient Peanut Butter Balls

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 cup peanut butter (smooth or crunchy)
  • 2 cups Rice Krispies

Method

  1. Place the sugar and corn syrup into a medium saucepan.
  2. Heat the mixture until it reaches a light boil.
  3. Take the pan off the heat and mix in the peanut butter until it is fully melted and incorporated.
  4. Add the Rice Krispies to the pan and stir them in thoroughly.
  5. Drop tablespoonfuls of the mixture onto wax paper and allow them to cool completely.

Nutrition (per serving)

Sodium91100 mg

Recipe details

CategoryPeanut Butter
Authorlababb