PEANUT BUTTER HONEYBEES

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Children young and old find these snacks irresistible. Even the youngest kitchen helpers can help out by crunching the graham crackers or measuring and mixing the ingredients.-Heather Bazinet, Ingleside, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
1 ounce semisweet chocolate
1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, cream the peanut butter, butter and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Stir in crumbs. , Shape a teaspoonful of dough into 1-1/2-in. ovals; place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Place chocolate in a small microwave-safe bowl; microwave on high for 1 minute or until melted. Let stand for 5 minutes. , Transfer melted chocolate to a resealable plastic bag; cut a very small hole in corner in bag. Pipe three stripes on each bee. Insert two almonds into each bee for wings. Use a toothpick to poke holes for eyes. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 76mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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