Peanut Butter Bites

A crunchy little bite, full of creamy nuttiness, very easy to make and no cooking

Preparation time: 20 minutes or so   Quantity: Makes 12 or so  

Ingredients

30g / 1 oz cream cheese
100g / 4 oz icing sugar
30g/ 1 oz peanut butter
small knob butter- soft
1/4 teaspoon vanilla essence
30g / 1 oz crushed peanuts -unsalted (optional)

Method

  • Beat up the cream cheese
  • Beat in the sugar
  • Beat in the peanut butter, butter and vanilla
  • If not firm enough to mould, add more icing sugar
  • Rest in the fridge for 30 minutes or so
  • With damp hands roll in to small balls
  • Roll in to the nuts, to coat each one