Spooky Halloween Eyeballs

Name: Spooky Halloween Eyeballs
Prep time: 3 h 20 min
Cook time: 3 h 20 min
Total time: 3 h 20 min
Yield: 30
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 2 drops blue food coloring; 118 milliliters butter, softened; 591 milliliters confectioners sugar, sifted; 355 milliliters creamy peanut butter; 118 milliliters miniature semisweet chocolate chips; 2 Tbsps shortening; 1 Tbsp vanilla extract; 340 grams white chocolate, chopped

Need a gluten free hor d'oeuvre? Spooky Halloween Eyeballs could be an excellent recipe to try. This recipe makes 30 servings with 229 calories, 4g of protein, and 15g of fat each. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Halloween will be even more special with this recipe. Head to the store and pick up chocolate, vanillan extract, creamy peanut butter, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Instructions

Beat the peanut butter and butter with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Beat in the sugar and vanilla. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

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Peanut Butter

Vanilla

Butter

Sugar

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Hand Mixer

Bowl

Roll chilled dough into small, eyeball-sized balls and place on 2 baking sheets lined with wax paper. Refrigerate for another 30 minutes.

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Dough

Roll

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Baking Sheet

Wax Paper

Melt the white chocolate and shortening in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring after each melting, for 1 to 3 minutes (depending on your microwave). Do not overheat or chocolate will scorch. Dip each eyeball into the white chocolate and transfer to the waxed paper until the chocolate has set. You can chill them in the refrigerator.

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White Chocolate

Shortening

Chocolate

Dip

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Microwave

Bowl

Stir a few drops of blue food coloring into the remaining melted white chocolate. Make a round "iris" on the top of the cooled eyeball and press a mini chocolate chip in the center for a "pupil." For an extra spooky bloodshot eyeballs take a toothpick dipped in red food coloring and make squiggly lines on the eye.

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Red Food Color