Maple Peanut Delights
INGREDIENTS
  • Servings: 48
  • Preparation Time: 30 min. + chilling
  • * 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • * 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • * 6 cups confectioners' sugar
  • * 1 teaspoon maple flavoring
  • * 2 pounds dark chocolate candy coating
  • * 1 cup chopped peanuts
DIRECTIONS
  1. In a large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter, confectioners' sugar and flavoring until smooth. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  2. Shape into 1-in. balls. In a microwave or heavy saucepan, melt candy coating, stirring often. Dip balls in coating; sprinkle with peanuts. Place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate. Yield: about 8 dozen.