Peanut Butter Honey Bees

1. 1

   Combine peanut butter and margarine in large bowl.

2. 2

   Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy.

3. 3

   Reduce speed to low; add powdered sugar.

4. 4

   Beat until well mixed.

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   Stir in graham cracker crumbs.

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   Shape rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into 1 1/2-inch ovals.

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   Place onto waxed paper-lined cookie sheets.

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   Combine chocolate chips and shortening in small microwave-safe bowl.

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   Microwave on HIGH (100% power) for 30 seconds; stir.Continue microwaving, stirring every 10 seconds, until mixture is melted and smooth (10 to 30 seconds).

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    Cool slightly.

11. 11

    Place chocolate in small plastic resealable food bag.

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    Cut very small tip from one corner of bag.

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    For each honey bee, pipe 3 chocolate stripes on each oval; insert 2 almond slices in each side for wings.

14. 14

    Insert 2 chow mein noodles in head for antenna; insert 1 short chow mein noodle for tail.

15. 15

    Dot with chocolate for eyes, if desired.

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    Refrigerate until firm (at least 30 minutes).

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    Store refrigerated.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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