Coconut snowballs~

18 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4Squares Semisweet chocolate
½cupMargarine or butter -- (1 stick)
1cupSugar
2Eggs
18 oz tub Cool whip -- thawed
5⅓cupAngel flake coconut -- (14
teaspoonVanilla
1⅔cupFlour -- divided
¾teaspoonBaking soda
teaspoonSalt
1cupWater oz)

Directions

CHOCOLATE CAKE

COCOUNT TOPPING

Heat oven to 350~. Microwave 4 squares chocolate and ½ cup margarine in large microwavable bowl on HIGH 2 minutes or until margarine is melted. Stir until chocolate is completely melted. Stir sugar into chocolate until well blended. Beat in eggs, one at a time, with electric mixer on low speed until completely mixed. Add vanilla.

Stir in ⅓ cup of the flour, baking soda and salt. Beat in remaining flour alternately with water until well blended and smooth. Spoon into 18 greased or paper-lined muffin cups. Bake 20 minutes. Cool completely on wire racks. Remove paper liners if used.

COCONUT TOPPING: Spread cool whip on bottom and sides of cupcakes.

Press coconut into cool whip. Place cupcakes, top sides down, on serving plate. Refirgerate until ready to serve. Makes 18 snowballs.

Per snowball: Calories 436; fat 25⅒ g; cholesterol 37 mg; carbohydrate 55⅖ g; fiber 3⅕ g; protein 4.3 g; sodium 188 mg; potassium 229 mg; calcium 22 mg.

Typed for you by Marjorie Scofield 9/28/95 Recipe By : Holiday Desserts (Bakers, Diamond, Jell-O) From: Marjorie Scofield Date: 09-28-95 (22:16) (160) Fido: Recipes