"Put these on a plate and they'll be gone in no time! Kids will love decorating the mice with assorted candies.—Taste of Home Test Kitchen..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup creamy peanut butter
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1/4 cup butter, softened
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1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
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1-1/2 cups crisp rice cereal
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3/4 cup sliced almonds
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12 ounces dark chocolate candy coating, chopped
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1 tablespoon shortening
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36 pieces black shoestring licorice (2 inches each)
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Assorted candies: Red cake decorator dots, M&M's semisweet miniature baking bits and black sugar