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2-Ingredient Peanut Butter-Chocolate Truffles

This two-ingredient take on “Buckeyes” is so easy, your friends and family won’t believe it. A great one to add to your holiday cookie list.

Ingredients

1 roll (16.5 oz) Pillsbury™ refrigerated peanut butter cookies 

1 bag (12 oz) semisweet chocolate chips (2 cups)

Steps

  1. Heat oven to 350°F. Shape cookie dough into 1 1/4-inch balls; place 2 inches apart on 2 ungreased cookie sheets.
  2. Bake 8 to 9 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool on cookie sheets 5 minutes. With buttered hands, shape each cookie into ball; refrigerate 10 to 15 minutes or until completely cooled. Meanwhile, line cookie sheet with waxed paper; set aside.
  3. In medium bowl, microwave chocolate chips uncovered on High 60 to 90 seconds, stirring until smooth.
  4. Dip cooled cookie balls, one at a time, into melted chocolate; place on cookie sheet. If necessary, reheat chocolate. Refrigerate truffles about 10 minutes or until coating is set.

By Pillsbury Kitchens

 

Expert Tips: Stir 2 tablespoons shortening into melted chocolate for easier dipping. Dress up your truffles by topping with chopped peanuts, or chocolate-covered peanut butter cup candies.