Peanut Butter Balls Recipe (2024)

FAQs

Why are my Peanut Butter Balls sticky? ›

If your butter was too soft or if the peanut butter you're using is too thin, the filling can get a little soft and sticky as you're rolling. The refrigerator can fix that—stop what you're doing and chill the bowl of filling for 15 minutes in the refrigerator before trying again to roll into balls.

Making Peanut Butter Balls couldn't be simpler. The filling ingredients (creamy peanut butter, butter, vanilla extract, and confectioners (powdered or icing) sugar) are just mixed together, rolled into small balls, chilled, and then dipped in melted chocolate.

Butter Balls for Cooking

Portioned butter makes cooking easier, because the process of measuring butter and washing measuring utensils is taken out of the equation. Four of our portioned butter balls can be used in a recipe that calls for an ounce of butter. Use butter balls for delicious vegetable dishes.

My complete cost to make 1 batch of 24 of these little energy balls (including ingredients I had at home) was $2.12. That works out to almost 9 cents per 110 calorie ball. Those cheapie granola bars have about 90 calories each, at 20 cents.

Not chilling the peanut butter balls long enough.

When the peanut balls aren't chilled long enough, they still have a soft texture that makes them tricky to work with because it's harder to have control when twirling them through the melted chocolate.

Occasionally, you may find an oily substance at the top of your jar of natural peanut butter. This is the oil separating from the natural peanut butter.

A peanut ball can provide so many benefits to you or your child's physical therapy exercises. They can help develop and build gross motor skills, bilateral coordination, core muscle strength, postural stability and balance.

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General Information. Cylindrocladium black rot (CBR) is a severe root disease in peanut caused by the soil borne fungus Cylindrocladium parasiticum (also known as Calonectria ilicicola).

Butter Balls can be stored in the freezer, but we still recommend using them by the Best By Date.

Why is Butterball called Butterball? ›

According to Butterball's website, "Butterball received its name from the broad breast and plump, round shape of the turkey." Peters licensed the Butterball name to Swift for ten years before selling it to them in the 1960s, which was acquired by ConAgra in 1990.

Making your own peanut butter is a win/win because you control the amount of salt and sweetener, if any, that goes into it. And it's also a lot cheaper than store brands.

Get this — not only does 2011 research say that the peanut ball can shorten labor, findings say it may shorten the first stage by as much as 90 minutes. And the second stage — pushing — may be reduced by around 23 minutes on average. Add those numbers up, and that's meeting your baby nearly two hours sooner!

You get to watch whole peanuts transform into the smoothest, creamiest nut butter you've ever seen. Its oozy texture beats any store bought brand I've tried, and its rich peanut flavor is out of this world. You won't be able to resist eating it by the spoonful!

Why are my protein balls so sticky? If for some reason the batter is sticky or too wet and not coming together, there is too much liquid and not enough binder. This can happen depending on the protein powder you are using. You can either add more protein powder or some kind of flour.

That's not a sign of spoilage, but is a natural occurrence as the oil separates. You can easily fix it by stirring the oil back into the peanut butter until you achieve the desired consistency. To prevent oil separation, try storing the peanut butter jar upside-down so the oil is more evenly distributed.

As we said, the biggest enemy to the longevity of your peanut brittle is moisture. Whether it's during the cooking, cooling, or storage process, moisture and humidity can ruin the best batch of brittle in minutes, leaving you with a soggy, sticky mess.