Peanut butter bonbons

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupPeanut butter; chunky
2tablespoonsButter
1cupPowdered sugar; sifted
cupNuts; finely chopped
6ouncesSemisweet chocolate chips 1 pk
1teaspoonVegetable shortening;solid

Directions

Combine peanut butter, butter and powdered sugar, stirring until smooth. Shape into balls. Melt chocolate and shortening over hot (not boiling) water. Dip balls into chocolate, cool slightly and roll in chopped nuts. Put balls onto waxed paper lined baking sheet and refrigerate until firm.