Peanut Butter Pretzel Truffle Bites
A delicious "truffle" filled with peanut butter and pretzels and coated in chocolate! They take 10 mins to make and are guaranteed to be a hit with all!
Servings 24
Ingredients
- 1 cup peanut butter Crunchy or Smooth
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter Room temperature.
- ¼ cup brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons Confectioner’s sugar
- 1 ½ cups chopped pretzels
- ½ cup graham cracker crumbs
- 2 cups milk chocolate chips
- 1 tablespoon vegetable shortening
Instructions
- Mix peanut butter, butter, brown sugar, and Confectioner’s sugar in stand mixture until smooth
- Slowly pour in the pretzels and graham cracker crumbs and mix until combined
- Form small sized balls using your hands (about 1" diameter) and place on a cookie sheet.
- Freeze until very firm, about 30 minutes.
- Melt the chocolate with shortening in a microwave safe bowl (check every 15-20 seconds and stir to ensure the chocolate doesn't burn)
- Dip the balls in the chocolate.
- Place back on cookie sheet and into the fridge to firm up.
- You can then transfer into truffle cups for a nicer display for gift giving!