Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls

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Title: Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls
Categories: Cookies, Chocolate
Yield: 1 servings

1 c Crunchy peanut butter
1/4 c Margarine or butter;
-softened
2 c Crisped rice cereal
1 c Confectioners sugar
1 pk Chocolate candy coating **
2 tb Shortening
White candy coating; melted

In a large bowl, combine peanut butter and margarine.
Add crisped rice cereal and sugar, mixing until evenly
combined. Portion cereal mixture, using a rounded
measuring teaspoon. Roll into balls; set aside.
In top of double boiler, over hot water, melt chocolate
coating and shortening. Dip each peanut butter ball in
coating and placed on waxed paper-lined baking sheet.
Drizzle with melted white coating if desired. Refrigerate
until firm. Place in small candy paper cups to serve.
Per serving (1 ball): 90 calories
** Note: One pkg (12 oz) semi-sweet chocolate morsels
may be used in place of chocolate candy coating From
Meechelle@aol.com

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