chocolate covered coconut/almond bites

Name: Chocolate covered Coconut/Almond bites
Prep time: 1 h
Cook time: 5 min
Ingredients: 11/2 cup(s) flaked, coconut; 1/2 cup(s) light corn syrup; 1 cup(s) confectioners sugar; 1 teaspoon(s) almond extract; 1 1/2 cup(s) slivered almonds; 1 teaspoon(s) shortening; 1/2 - package of semi sweet chocolate chips

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Christine Yandell

Mount Zion, IL

Updated on Nov 16, 2011

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prep time 1 Hr

cook time 5 Min

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Ingredients

11/2 cups flaked, coconut
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1 cup confectioners sugar
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 1/2 cups slivered almonds
1 teaspoon shortening
1/2 - package of semi sweet chocolate chips

How To Make chocolate covered coconut/almond bites

Step 1

mix all ingredients, except chocolate and shortening

Step 2

roll 1tsp of coconut mixture into balls. place on waxed cookie sheet and chill until firm
Step 3

Melt chocolate and shortening over a double boiler, Dip coconut balls and cover with chocolate, place in candy cups and chill until firm
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