Indulge in the delightful combination of Peanut Butter Oreo Buckeyes, a sweet treat that brings together the richness of peanut butter and the crunch of Oreo cookies. These bite-sized delights are perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings and are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults.
Why Make This Recipe
If you love the creamy taste of peanut butter blended with the chocolatey crunch of Oreo cookies, this recipe is a must-try. It’s an easy and fun dessert to make, great for parties, gatherings, or simply as a tasty treat for yourself.
How to Make Peanut Butter Oreo Buckeyes
Ingredients:
- 200 grams (approximately 20) plain Oreo biscuits
- 100 grams (1/2 cup) cream cheese, softened
- 250 grams (1 cup) smooth peanut butter
- 60 grams (1/4 cup) unsalted butter, softened
- 250 grams (2 cups) icing or powdered sugar, sifted
- 225 grams (1 and 1/2 cups) good quality dark chocolate
Directions:
- Crush Oreos into fine crumbs in a food processor, then mix in softened cream cheese until well combined.
- Roll the mixture into small balls and refrigerate. In a separate bowl, mix peanut butter, butter, and icing sugar until smooth.
- Wrap the peanut butter mixture around each Oreo ball and roll into smooth balls. Refrigerate until firm.
- Melt dark chocolate in a heatproof bowl over a saucepan. Dip each peanut butter ball into the chocolate and refrigerate until set.
How to Serve Peanut Butter Oreo Buckeyes
Serve these delicious treats as a delightful dessert or snack. They are perfect for parties, potlucks, or as a special homemade gift for friends and family.
How to Store Peanut Butter Oreo Buckeyes
Store the buckeyes in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week. You can also freeze them for longer storage, for up to 2 months. Thaw in the fridge before serving.
Tips to Make Peanut Butter Oreo Buckeyes
- Ensure the Oreo mixture is well chilled before wrapping with peanut butter to make rolling easier.
- Use a toothpick to dip the peanut butter balls into the chocolate for a smooth coating.
- Experiment with different types of chocolate or toppings for a unique twist.
Variation
For a nut-free version, substitute the peanut butter with almond butter or sunflower seed butter for a different flavor.

Peanut Butter Oreo Buckeyes
Ingredients
Buckeye Balls
- 200 grams plain Oreo biscuits approximately 20 Oreos
- 100 grams cream cheese softened
- 250 grams smooth peanut butter
- 60 grams unsalted butter softened
- 250 grams icing sugar sifted
Chocolate Coating
- 225 grams good quality dark chocolate
Instructions
- Crush Oreos into fine crumbs and mix with softened cream cheese.
- Roll Oreo mixture into balls and refrigerate. Mix peanut butter, butter, and icing sugar until smooth. Wrap peanut butter mixture around Oreo balls.
- Melt dark chocolate, dip each peanut butter ball, and refrigerate until set.