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These fun and yummy chocolate
and peanut butter dipped apples are sure to be a hit at fall
and winter parties.
Chocolate
& Peanut Butter Dipped Apples
- 10 to 12 medium apples,
stems removed
10 to 12 wooden popsicle sticks
1 cup HERSHEY'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
1 2/3 cups (10-ounce package) REESE'S Peanut Butter Chips - divided
use
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons vegetable shortening - divided use
(do not use butter, margarine, spread or oil)
- Line tray with wax paper.
- Wash apples; dry thoroughly.
Insert wooden stick into stem end of each apple; place on prepared
tray.
- Place chocolate chips,
2/3 cup peanut butter chips and 1/4 cup shortening in medium
microwave-safe bowl. Microwave at HIGH (100%) 1 minute; stir.
If necessary, microwave at HIGH an additional 30 seconds at a
time, stirring after each heating, just until chips are melted
when stirred.
- Dip bottom three-fourths
of each apple into mixture. Twirl and gently shake to remove
excess; return to prepared tray.
- Place remaining 1 cup
peanut butter chips and remaining 2 tablespoons shortening in
small microwave-safe bowl. Microwave at HIGH 30 seconds; stir.
If necessary, microwave at HIGH an additional 15 seconds at a
time, stirring after each heating, just until chips are melted
when stirred.
- Spoon over top section
of each apple, allowing to drip down sides. Refrigerate until
ready to serve.
Makes 10 to 12 coated apples.
Recipe courtesy of the Hershey Kitchens,
and reprinted with permission of The Hershey Company. ©
The Hershey Company.
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