3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Balls — Creamy, Dreamy & Dangerously Easy
Some desserts don’t need bells, whistles, or a long ingredient list to steal your heart. These 3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Balls are proof that the simplest treats can be the most irresistible. They’re rich, creamy, perfectly sweet, and melt in your mouth with every bite — the kind of dessert that feels indulgent without feeling complicated.
The secret? Cream cheese. It adds a silky smooth texture that takes classic peanut butter treats to a whole new level. No baking, no chilling overnight, no stress — just mix, roll, chill, and enjoy. Whether you’re craving a quick sweet fix, need a last-minute dessert for guests, or want something easy to make with kids, this recipe never disappoints.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Only 3 ingredients — no fancy pantry items required
- No baking needed — perfect for hot days or quick cravings
- Ultra creamy texture thanks to cream cheese
- Quick prep — ready in under 45 minutes
- Perfect for parties, holidays, or snacking
- Easy to customize with coatings or mix-ins
Ingredients
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar
That’s it. Three humble ingredients, endless happiness.
Equipment Needed
- Medium mixing bowl
- Hand mixer or sturdy spoon
- Measuring cups
- Baking sheet
- Parchment paper
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Mix the Base
In a medium bowl, beat the softened cream cheese and creamy peanut butter together until completely smooth and fluffy. Take your time here — this is what creates that luxurious texture.
2. Sweeten It
Gradually add
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