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Chocolate Cups

Even the littlest Valentines can help fill up these edible gift cups. What a great way to give treats to your sweet!

Prep time: 40 min.
Difficulty: Moderate

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
• 1 bag DOVE® Chocolate Hearts
• 1 bag M&M’S® Milk Chocolate Candies for Valentine’s Day or Conversation Hearts.
• 15 full size aluminum cupcake liners—paper liner removed

WHAT TO DO:

1. Place the DOVE® Brand Chocolate Hearts in a metal bowl.

2. Place the bowl over simmering water for 2 minutes, or until half the chocolate melts. Remove the bowl from the heat and stir the chocolate until it melts completely.

3. Liberally brush the insides of the aluminum cupcake liners with chocolate. Put the cups on a baking sheet and refrigerate for 10 minutes.

4. Replace the bowl of chocolate over the pot of simmering water for about 1 minute.

5. Again, liberally brush the cups with the chocolate and again refrigerate for 20 minutes.

6. Gently pull the aluminum liners away from the chocolate and place the chocolate cups in the refrigerator until ready to use.

7. When ready to use, fill the chocolate cups with M&M’S® Brand Milk Chocolate Candies for Valentine’s Day or Conversation Hearts.

Makes 5 cups.