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Spread peanut butter onto the flat side of the cookies.
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Place an ice cream stick into the peanut butter on half the cookies.
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Top with another cookie so the stick is sandwiched between the two cookies.
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Melt chocolate chips.
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The best method is using a double boiler.
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If you don't have a double boiler, you can use a heat proof bowl which is large enough to be suspended over a pot without its bottom touching the simmering water.
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Simmer the water over low heat and stir the chocolate often.
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Remove from the heat as soon as the chocolate is melted and stir until smooth.
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Dip cookie pops in the melted chips, covering completely.
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Roll pops in red and green sprinkles and lay or stand on waxed paper or paper plates.
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Place in refrigerator to chill.
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Variations: You can make flags, faces, hearts-- here are a few suggestions Snowmen-- Using a licorice whip, while chocolate is still warm on pop, form headband and position two regular sized M&M candies as ear muffs.
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Lie pop flat on waxed paper and let cool.
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When cool, use black decorator gel for eyes and mouth and orange for the nose.
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Gently wrap a fruit roll up around the bottom of the cookie at the stick.
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Santa-- While chocolate is still warm, dip top of pop into red sprinkles for Santa's hat.
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Lie flat on waxed paper and let cool.
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When cool, dot top of hat with white decorator icing using flower tip.
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Use flower tip and white icing to add his beard and line the brim of his hat.
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Use black decorator gel to dot on eyes.
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Holly-- While chocolate is still warm, position to red mini M&M candies off center in the chocolate.
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Let cool.
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When cool, use green decorator gel to draw on holly leaves, fill in.