Benton Balls

Prep: 20 min Cuisine: American

Rich, peanut butter balls coated with chocolate chips and infused with nuts and graham crackers, perfect for sweet snacking or holiday treats, appealing to all ages.

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Ingredients

  • 1/3 pkg. graham crackers, crushed finely
  • 1 cup nuts, chopped finely
  • 1 pound confectioners sugar
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 2 sticks oleo
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 large pkg. chocolate chips
  • 1/4 bar household wax

Instructions

  1. Mix all ingredients, except chocolate chips and wax, well with hands.
  2. Form the mixture into approximately 1-inch diameter balls.
  3. Place the balls on a cookie sheet and refrigerate.
  4. Optional: melt household wax and dip balls for a shiny coating.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

659 kcal 33% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 12.9g 26% DV
Total Fat 29.5g 38% DV
Carbs 77.9g 28% DV
Fiber 4.7g 17% DV
Sugar 41.4g 83% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 311.8mg 14% DV
Potassium 606.5mg 13% DV
Cholesterol 1mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 0.8mcg
Vitamin C 0.3mg
Calcium 159.5mg 12% DV
Iron 2.4mg 14% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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