Butterfinger Balls are the perfect no-bake treat — creamy, crunchy, chocolatey, and loaded with that irresistible Butterfinger flavor. 🥜🍫 These bite-sized goodies are ideal for parties, holidays, or anytime you need a quick sweet fix!
🍬 Butterfinger Balls (No-Bake)
🕒 Prep Time: 20 minutes
❄️ Chill Time: 30–60 minutes
🍽️ Makes: 24–30 balls
📝 Ingredients
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1 (8 oz) block cream cheese, softened
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1½ cups crushed Butterfinger bars (about 4 full-size bars or 12 fun-size)
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2 cups powdered sugar
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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2 cups chocolate chips (semi-sweet or milk chocolate)
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1 tbsp coconut oil or shortening (optional, for smoother coating)
👩🍳 Instructions
🔹 1. Make the Filling
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In a bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth.
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Mix in the crushed Butterfinger bars, powdered sugar, and vanilla until fully combined.
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Chill the mixture for 15–20 minutes to firm it up for rolling.
🔹 2. Shape into Balls
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Scoop and roll into 1-inch balls.
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Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet and chill again for 30 minutes or until firm.
🔹 3. Coat in Chocolate
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Melt chocolate chips (and coconut oil if using) in a microwave or double boiler until smooth.
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Dip each Butterfinger ball into the chocolate using a fork or toothpick, letting excess drip off.
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Return to parchment and let set.
Optional: Sprinkle with extra crushed Butterfinger on top before the chocolate hardens for decoration!
🔹 4. Store & Serve
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Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 1 week
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Or freeze for up to 2 months
🔁 Variations
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Roll in cocoa powder, sprinkles, or crushed peanuts instead of dipping in chocolate
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Add a touch of peanut butter to the filling for extra richness
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Use white chocolate for a different twist
Would you like this recipe formatted for a holiday treat tray or adapted for gluten-free Butterfinger alternatives?