Appetizer for 8
No-Bake Peanut Butter Balls
$1.39for 415 minServes 8
Peanut butter, coconut sugar, cereal, and dark chocolate combine into sweet no-bake balls ready in minutes.

Photo: veganricha.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peanut butter, 6.75 oz$0.14/oz typical | 6.75 oz | $0.95Typical price | |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate, 1.5 oz$0.45/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.68Typical price | |
| Cereal and granola, 2.25 oz$0.20/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $0.45Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $2.78 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaHoney or maple syrup
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- 15 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianDairy-freeKid-friendlyBudgetAppetizersSnacksNo-cookBack to schoolSummer
$0.35 per serving$1.39 for 4
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Ingredients
- 3/4 cup peanut butter
- 1/3 cup coconut sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp maple syrup
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 4 tbsp chopped dark chocolate or a mix of dark chocolate and mini chocolate chips
- 1 1/2 cup rice krispies or chocolate rice krispies
- 2 tsp oil or maple syrup to help bind (optional)
Steps
- Stir the peanut butter, coconut sugar, vanilla, maple syrup, and salt in a medium bowl.
- Fold in the rice cereal and chopped dark chocolate until evenly mixed.
- Add the oil or another teaspoon of maple syrup if the mixture will not hold together.
- Roll the mixture into 16 small balls with your hands.
- Chill the balls for 5 minutes before serving.
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