Homemade Copycat Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
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Ingredients
- Creamy peanut butter (Jif or Skippy)
- Corn syrup
- Kosher salt
- Powdered sugar
- Semisweet chocolate (Ghirardelli dark chocolate wafers recommended)
Instructions
- In a microwave-safe bowl, heat half a jar of creamy peanut butter for 30 seconds until melty.
- Add one tablespoon of corn syrup and a heaping teaspoon of kosher salt to the peanut butter. Mix well.
- Gradually incorporate powdered sugar until a dough-like consistency is achieved. Roll mixture into small balls for filling.
- Place the peanut butter balls into mini muffin liners.
- Melt 20 ounces of semisweet chocolate using a disposable piping bag or Ziploc bag in the microwave.
- Pipe a layer of melted chocolate into each muffin liner, about a quarter inch deep.
- Press peanut butter balls into the chocolate, ensuring they are covered on all sides.
- Top each cup with more melted chocolate, tap to settle, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes until set.
- Enjoy your homemade copycat Reese's Peanut Butter Cups!
- Note: Experiment with milk chocolate wafers for a sweeter taste, and feel free to adjust salt levels to your preference.
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