Aunt Jane Smith'S Bourbon Balls
A classic Southern treat, bourbon balls are rich, chocolatey confections infused with bourbon and crunchy nuts, perfect for holiday gatherings or special occasions.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Melt chocolate chips in a double boiler. Remove from heat.
- Add sugar, corn syrup, and bourbon to the melted chocolate.
- Mix in crushed Nilla wafers and chopped walnuts.
- Form teaspoon-sized portions into 1-inch balls.
- Roll each ball in fine granulated sugar.
- Place in an airtight container and ferment for 48 to 72 hours before serving.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
378
kcal
19% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
Diet fit
Under 400 cal
Contains
Tree nuts
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).