Peanut Butter Crunch Balls Recipe

Nostalgic and irresistible! These Peanut Butter Crunch Balls are a family favorite, passed down through generations. Easy to make with just a few simple ingredients, they're the perfect no-bake treat for kids and adults alike. Crunchy, peanut buttery goodness awaits!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 313.5 kcal
Protein 12g
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Ingredients for Peanut Butter Crunch Balls

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How to Make Peanut Butter Crunch Balls

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine 1 cup granulated sugar and 1/2 cup light corn syrup. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly until the sugar dissolves completely.
  2. Remove from heat immediately once the sugar is dissolved.
  3. Stir in 1 cup creamy peanut butter until smooth and well combined.
  4. Add 5 cups crushed corn flakes to a large bowl.
  5. Pour the peanut butter mixture over the corn flakes and gently stir until all the flakes are evenly coated.
  6. Using a spoon or cookie scoop, drop rounded tablespoons of the mixture onto wax paper.
  7. Allow the balls to cool and harden completely at room temperature (about 30 minutes).
  8. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

109g

Fat

11g

Carbs

17g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Peanut Butter Crunch Balls?

Peanut Butter Crunch Balls takes about 25 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Peanut Butter Crunch Balls?

Peanut Butter Crunch Balls has approximately 313.5 calories per serving, with about 12 g protein, 17 g carbohydrates and 16 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Peanut Butter Crunch Balls?

The key ingredients for Peanut Butter Crunch Balls are Sugar, Light Karo Syrup, Peanut Butter, Corn Flakes. See the full list with measurements above.

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