RCI-DS.003.0241.001
Peanut Butter Easter Eggs
Contributed by [http://Groups.Yahoo.Com/Group/World_Recipes/ World Recipes Y-Group]
Prep20 min
Cook30 min
Total50 min
Servings4
Difficultybeginner
Ingredients
- 1 cup
- powder milk⅔ cup
- 2 to 4 tablespoons
- milk chocolate coating1 pound
Method
1
Combine peanut butter, powder milk, and honey in a large mixing bowl, stirring until the mixture comes together into a thick, uniform dough.
2
Shape the peanut butter mixture into egg-shaped balls by rolling portions between the palms of the hands, making them approximately 1½ to 2 inches long.
3
Place the shaped eggs on a parchment-lined baking sheet and refrigerate for at least 10 minutes until firm.
10 minutes
4
Break the milk chocolate coating into small pieces and place in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring between each interval, until completely melted and smooth.
5 minutes
5
Remove the peanut butter eggs from the refrigerator and insert a fork into each egg to use as a handle for dipping.
6
Dip each peanut butter egg into the melted chocolate, ensuring it is fully coated on all sides, then return it to the parchment-lined baking sheet.
7
Refrigerate the coated eggs for at least 10 minutes or until the chocolate has set completely.
10 minutes
8
Serve the peanut butter Easter eggs at room temperature or chilled, as preferred.