Jimmy'S Gob Stoppers
Sweet and creamy, Jimmy's Gob Stoppers combine rice Krispies, marshmallows, white chocolate, and peanut butter for a delightful treat suitable for all ages.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Line mini baking paper cups with mini baking paper cups.
- Melt the white chocolate wafers until smooth.
- In a large bowl, combine the Rice Krispies and mini marshmallows.
- Add the melted white chocolate and creamy peanut butter to the mixture and stir until well combined.
- Spoon the mixture into the prepared paper cups, pressing down lightly.
- Allow to set at room temperature until firm before serving.
Tips & Substitutions
For a fun twist, try adding crushed nuts or sprinkles to the mixture for added texture and flavor. If you prefer a darker chocolate option, use dark chocolate wafers instead of white. Make sure to work quickly when mixing in the melted chocolate and peanut butter, as it can start to set once combined.
Serving Suggestions
Serve Jimmy's Gob Stoppers as a delightful treat at parties or gatherings. They pair beautifully with a glass of milk or a scoop of vanilla ice cream. For a complete dessert spread, consider offering them alongside American recipes like Oneita'S Yellow Pound Cake or Chocolate Cake Supreme.
Storage & Reheating
Store any leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. If you want to keep them fresh longer, you can refrigerate them, but allow them to come to room temperature before serving to restore their original texture.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Each serving of Jimmy'S Gob Stoppers contains roughly 2066 calories, with 44g protein, 239g carbohydrates, and 111g fat. It is an excellent source of protein (88% of the Daily Value), iron (78% of the Daily Value), and vitamin A (69% of the Daily Value), and a good source of vitamin C and vitamin D. Note that it is relatively high in sodium, at 1409mg per serving (61% of the Daily Value).
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use a different type of chocolate instead of white chocolate?
Yes, you can substitute dark or milk chocolate wafers for white chocolate to suit your taste. Just keep in mind that the flavor and sweetness will change, so adjust accordingly if you prefer a less sweet treat.
How can I make these gluten-free?
To make Jimmy's Gob Stoppers gluten-free, ensure that the Rice Krispies are labeled gluten-free, as some brands may contain gluten. The rest of the ingredients are naturally gluten-free, making this a simple adaptation.
Can I make these ahead of time?
Absolutely! You can prepare these up to a week in advance. Just ensure they are stored properly in an airtight container to maintain freshness. They make for a convenient treat for unexpected guests or special occasions.
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).