Chocolatey Football Bites

Are you ready for some football? Take these treats along on your next tailgate party...........just wrap individually in plastic wrap. Me? I prefer to eat them anytime!!!

• Ready In: 15 mins
• Serves: 18
• Yields: 18 footballs

Ingredients

• 4  cups  Cocoa Pebbles cereal
• 6  ounces  semi-sweet chocolate baking squares
• 1⁄2 cup light corn syrup
• 1  tablespoon butter or 1  tablespoon margarine
• 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla
•  white  cake decorating gel

Directions

1. Place cereal in large bowl.
2. Microwave chocolate, corn syrup and butter in large microwavable bowl on HIGH 2-1/2 minutes, stirring after 1-1/2 minutes.
3. Stir in vanilla.
4. Pour chocolate mixture over cereal; mix well.
5. Shape into 18 (3-inch long) football shapes, using slightly moistened hands.
6. Place on waxed paper; cool completely.
7. Use decorating gel to add lacings to footballs.