Chocolate Nut Balls

9 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate piece
  • 2 teaspoons butter or 2 teaspoons margarine
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup powdered sugar, sifted
  • 12 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 dash salt
  • 12 cup flaked coconut
  • 12 cup chopped peanuts
  • flaked coconut (for rolling in)

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt the chocolate and butter in a med sauce pan, stirring frequently over a low heat.
  2. 2
    Remove from heat and cool to luke warm.
  3. 3
    Beat in egg until smooth and glossy.
  4. 4
    Add in sifted sugar, vanilla and salt and mix well.
  5. 5
    Stir in the 1/2 cup coconut and peanuts.
  6. 6
    Chill for about an hour.
  7. 7
    Form into 1 inch balls and roll in additional coconut.
  8. 8
    Place balls on a cookie sheet and chill for at least 3 hours or until firm.

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