Shelly's Recipe

CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER BALLS

Category: Candy

1 cup peanut butter
1 (7 oz) jar marshmallow creme
1 1/2 cups crisp rice cereal

Glaze
1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
4 tsp shortening

In a large bowl, combine the peanut butter and marshmallow creme; add cereal and stir until well coated.

In a small microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips and shortening. Microwave, uncovered, for 1-2 minutes or until chips are melted; stir until smooth.

Roll cereal mixture into 1-in. balls; dip in chocolate. Place on a waxed paper-lined pan. Refrigerate until set.