Coconut Joys

1/2 cup butter
2 cups powdered sugar
3 cups (8 ounces) sweetened flaked coconut
2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, melted

Melt butter in a saucepan; remove from heat.

Add powdered sugar and coconut and mix well.

Shape rounded teaspoonfuls of mixture into balls. Make an indention in center of each ball and place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet.

Fill centers with melted chocolate. Chill until firm. Store in refrigerator.

Makes about 2 dozen candies.

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