Step 1

Place chocolate chips and shortening in microwave-safe bowl; heat for 25 seconds. Stir well; reheat as needed.

Step 2

Lay out all ingredients as you will want to work smoothly and quickly.

Step 3

Using a spoon, add 1/2 teaspoon or so of melted chocolate on large peanut butter cup. Smooth out to cover entire top.

Step 4

Place small peanut butter cup in bottom center of large peanut butter cup.

Step 5

Attach candy corn in a fan pattern around small peanut butter cup.

Step 6

Attach candy eyes to top half of small peanut butter cup using a touch of melted chocolate; repeat with orange or red candy pieces for beak.

Step 7

Repeat until all 12 large peanut butter cups are converted into chocolate turkeys.