Sinfully Simple Truffles

1. 1

   Mix prepared frosting and powdered sugar in mixing bowl (Start with 2 cups adding a little extra until you are able to shape mixture into a semi-stiff walnut size ball).

2. 2

   Fold in 1/2 cup of nuts (optional).

3. 3

   Shape mixture into walnut size balls and place on wax paper lined cookie sheet.

4. 4

   Place in refridgerator to chill (10 minutes).

5. 5

   Melt semi-sweet chocolate chips in microwave on low in 30 second intervals, stir often (should only take 1-2 minutes).

6. 6

   Stir 1-2 tablespoons of shortning into melted chocolate to give chocolate a dipping consistancy.

7. 7

   Remove chocolate balls from fridge and dip into melted chocolate (sprinkle with chopped nuts if desired).

8. 8

   Place dipped'truffles' on a wax paper lined cookie sheet until set (placing in fridge will speed this up).

9. 9

   Arrange your fancy'truffles' on a serving platter and WOW your friends!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.