Scary Eyeballs
Need a gluten free hor d'oeuvre? Scary Eyeballs could be an outstanding recipe to try. This recipe serves 40 and costs 35 cents per serving. One portion of this dish contains around 2g of protein, 8g of fat, and a total of 145 calories. 743 people were glad they tried this recipe. It is a very budget friendly recipe for fans of Cajun food. It will be a hit at your Halloween event. If you have butter, decorating gel, creamy peanut butter, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is brought to you by Taste of Home. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 50 minutes. With a spoonacular score of 4%, this dish is improvable. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Spooky Fried Mozzarellan Eyeballs Plus 5 Scary s, Scary Juice, and Bloody Scary.
Servings: 40
Preparation duration: 50 minutes
Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter, softened
12 ounces white candy coating, chopped
3-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
1-1/2 cups creamy peanut butter
Red decorating gel
20 brown milk chocolate M&M's
1 tablespoon shortening
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Equipment:
bowl
microwave
Cooking instruction summary:
Directions In a small bowl, cream peanut butter and butter until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Shape into 1-in. balls. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt candy coating and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip peanut butter balls into coating; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper. Place M&M's, plain side up, on top. Let stand until set. Use red gel to create "bloodshot" eyes. Yield: 40 pieces. Originally published as Scary Eyeballs in Taste of Home Print Add to Recipe Box Email a Friend
Step by step:
1. In a small bowl, cream peanut butter and butter until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Shape into 1-in. balls. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
2. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt candy coating and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip peanut butter balls into coating; allow excess to drip off.
3. Place on waxed paper.
4. Place M&M's, plain side up, on top.
5. Let stand until set. Use red gel to create "bloodshot" eyes.
Nutrition Information:
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