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                                            Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes  | 
                                            Ready In: 10 Minutes Servings: 18  | 
                                         
                                        
                                     
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                    To help keep holiday snacking on the skinny side, our home economists whipped up these simple little sensations. Quick and easy, the chewy no-bake treats are ideal when time is tight. Ingredients: 
                    
                        
                                                1 cup crushed reduced-fat vanilla wafers (about 30 wafers)  |  
                                                1 cup confectioners' sugar, divided  |  
                                                1/2 cup chopped almonds  |  
                                                2 tablespoons baking cocoa  |  
                                                2 tablespoons apple juice  |  
                                                2 tablespoons corn syrup  |  
                                                1/4 teaspoon almond extract  |  
                                                
                     
                    Directions: 
                    
                        
                            
                                1. In a large bowl, combine the wafer crumbs, 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar, almonds and cocoa. Combine the apple juice, corn syrup and extract; stir into crumb mixture until blended. 2. Shape into 1-in. balls; roll in remaining confectioners' sugar. Store in an airtight container. Yield: 1-1/2 dozen.                              | 
                         
                         
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