This Reese’s Pieces Peanut Butter Ball is so easy to make and only requires a few ingredients! It’s the perfect dip for sharing at any party or get-together!
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This Reese’s Pieces Dessert Dip Recipe is the perfect way to enjoy a classic candy in a whole new way! This rich and creamy dip requires no baking and is perfect for dipping fruit, pretzels, or even just eating with a spoon!
Why You’ll Love This Reese’s Pieces Peanut Butter Ball
- Delicious Treat: You can’t go wrong with dipping graham crackers into creamy peanut butter and candy.
- Easy to Make: Only takes 20 minutes of prep time. The hard part is waiting for it to set in the fridge.
- Everyone Loves It: This decadent dip is enjoyed by adults and kids.
- Great for Potlucks: One ball serves about 6 people. You can easily make more then one to serve a crowd.
What You Will Need
- Cream cheese – softened.
- Creamy peanut butter – could use crunchy but texture would not be smooth.
- Pure vanilla extract
- Powdered sugar
- Reese’s Pieces candies
- Graham crackers – for dipping.
How to Make a Reese’s Pieces Peanut Butter Ball
- In a bowl mix together with hand mixer peanut butter, vanilla and cream cheese. Slowly mix in the powdered sugar.
- Place peanut butter mixture into the center of saran wrap and shape into a ball. Wrap tightly and place into the fridge for about 2 hours.
- Decorate the ball with Reese’s Pieces and serve with graham crackers.
Recipe Tips & Variations
- Make sure cream cheese is softened so it mixes easily.
- Don’t use natural peanut butter as the oils can separate and won’t mix well with this recipe.
- Add some mix ins such as chocolate chips to the ball when preparing.
- Make sure to allow enough time for chilling so it can set up properly.
- Shape the peanut butter mixture into a different shape such as a football for a football parties.
What to Serve with this Dip
- Graham Crackers
- Animal Crackers
- Pretzels
- Wafers
- Apple Slices
- Fudge Stripe Cookies
- Teddy Grahams
- Pieces of Sugar Cones
COMMON QUESTIONS
Can I Make This Peanut Butter Ball In Advance?
Yes, you can absolutely make a peanut butter ball in advance. Prep the ball the day before and leave it wrapped in the fridge. Add the Reese’s Pieces when it time to serve.
How Do I Store a Peanut Butter Ball?
To Store: Place in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days.
To Freeze: Wrap undecorated ball in wax paper, seal in a ziploc bag and place in freezer for up to 1 month. Thaw overnight in fridge before decorating and serving.
Recipe
Reese’s Pieces Peanut Butter Ball
Ingredients
- 8 ounce package cream cheese softened
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- ½ cup Reese’s Pieces candies
- Graham crackers for serving
Instructions
- In a bowl mix together with hand mixer peanut butter, vanilla and cream cheese. Slowly mix in the powdered sugar.
- Place peanut butter mixture into the center of saran wrap and shape into a ball. Wrap tightly and place into the fridge for about 2 hours.
- Decorate the ball with Reese's Pieces and serve with graham crackers.
Nutrition Disclosure
Nutritional facts are estimates and are provided as a courtesy to the reader. Please utilize your own brand nutritional values to double check against our estimates. Nutritional values are calculated via a third party. Changing ingredients, amounts or cooking technique will alter the estimated nutritional calculations.
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