Chocolate-Covered Blueberry Clusters

These chocolate-covered blueberry confections are wonderful. You can eat your daily fruit and have some chocolate, too!

Recipe Ingredients:

1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 tablespoon vegetable shortening
1 1/2 to 2 cup blueberries, washed and thoroughly dried

Cooking Directions:

1. In a double boiler or medium bowl over simmering water, melt chocolate. Stir in shortening. Add blueberries and gently stir until well coated.
2. Drop by teaspoonfuls to form small clusters onto a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Chill until firm. Keeps for 2 to 3 days in covered container in the refrigerator.

Makes 3 dozen confections.