Peanut Butter Cups & Peppermint Patties
- Ready In:
- 1hr
- Ingredients:
- 6
- Serves:
-
50
ingredients
-
Fondant
- 1 lb powdered sugar
- 1⁄3 cup Karo syrup
- water (just enough to form a ball)
-
Chocolate coating
- 1 lb ghirardelli dipping chocolate
-
Peanut butter cups
- 1⁄4 cup creamy peanut butter
-
Peppermint Patties
- 2 teaspoons peppermint extract
directions
- Divide fondant ball into two pieces.
- Peanut butter cups:-----------------------------------------------------------------------.
- Add peanut butter to half of the fondant ball.
- Roll about 1 T. of peanut butter fondant into a ball and flatten slightly with your palm. Repeat with all the peanut butter fondant. This makes the centers for the peanut butter cups.
- Set out a mini-muffin cup for each of the peanut butter centers you made.
- Melt half the chocolate microwave on half-power. Stir every 30 seconds until smooth and DON'T overheat.
- Pour a little melted chocolate in the bottom of a mini-muffin cup and place a peanut butter center on top of the chocolate. Fill the cup about 3/4 full of chocolate. Save your "dirty" chocolate dish, you'll use it again.
- Allow chocolate to harden and peanut butter cups are finished!
- Peppermint Patties:-----------------------------------------------------------------------.
- Add peppermint extract to the 2nd half of the fondant ball.
- Roll about 1 T. of the peppermint fondant into a ball and flatten slightly with your palm. Repeat with all the peppermint fondant. This makes the centers for the peppermint patties.
- Set out a mini-muffin cup for each of the peppermint centers you made.
- Melt half the chocolate microwave on half-power. Stir every 30 seconds until smooth and DON'T overheat.
- Pour a little melted chocolate in the bottom of a mini-muffin cup and place a peppermint center on top of the chocolate. Fill the cup about 3/4 full of chocolate.
- Allow chocolate to harden and peppermint patties are finished!
- Keep some for yourself and give the rest as gifts!
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