Buckeye Bites

Buckeye Bites

from momontimeout.com
28 min
30 servings

These Buckeye Bites are perfect for a crowd! Sweet chocolate cookie cups filled with a creamy peanut butter mixture and topped with decadent chocolate ganache - so good you guys! Wonderfully easy to make and and even better to eat. Serve with milk!

Ingredients

  • 1½ cups all purpose flour
  • ½ cup unsweetened baking cocoa
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup light brown sugar
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • ¼ cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 egg (room temperature)
  • 2 tablespoons water OR coffee
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • ½ cup creamy peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream
  • ¼ cup semi sweet chocolate chips
  • 2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a mini muffin tin with liners and set aside.

  2. 2

    Combine the filing ingredients in a small bowl and mix together until smooth.

  3. 3

    Place chocolate chips in a small, heat proof bowl.

  4. 4

    Combine chocolate chips and peanut butter together in a small, microwave safe bowl. Heat in 30 second intervals on high heat, stirring in between, until melted and smooth.