Easter Egg Peanut Butter Cup
Introduction
Making your own treats for Easter is such a fun way to celebrate! Good Easter Egg Peanut Butter Candy is not just delicious… it’s also kid-friendly to make! They marry the nutty taste of peanut butter to creamy chocolate, and it is a match made in heaven. Now, let us get into making these lovely candies!
Why Make This Recipe
Hello Easter Egg Peanut Butter Candies! Why are YOU here today? They come together in 30 minutes or less and are so great for parties or Easter breakfast! Not to mention, they are a people pleaser with kids and grownups alike! You will get a sense of joy and make beautiful family memories while making these candies by kneading, shaping and basting together.
Easter Egg Peanut Butter Candies
This candy is easy to make. Then you can just grab your ingredients, follow the steps and have a great snack for everyone in no time!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/4 c pure unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips
- Sprinkles (optional)
Directions:
- In a mixing bowl combine, peanut butter, powdered sugar and cocoa powder until mixed (add 1 T vanilla extract.) Blend until it is smooth and well mixed.
- Form the mixture into little egg shapes and lay on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Chill the shapes for about 30 minutes to become firm.
- In a 2nd large microwave-safe bowl, melt the semisweet chocolate chips in the same fashion.
- Dip each peanut butter egg in the melted chocolate until fully covered. Return to the parchment paper.
- If desired, sprinkle with sprinkles while the chocolate is still warm.
- Allow the chocolate to set at room temperature or in the refrigerator until firm. Happy Homemade Easter Egg Peanut Butter Candy Making!
To Make Easter Egg Peanut Butter Candy
These candies are perfect for Easter gatherings or as a sweet surprise for your loved ones. Serve them on a pretty plate or in colorful candy bags for an extra festive touch. Everyone will love the sweet combination of flavors!