Date Ball Candy

Prep: 10 min Cook: 5 min

Date Ball Candy offers a rich combination of sweet dates, buttery flavor, and crunchy nuts, all rolled into bite-sized treats. With a hint of vanilla and a crispy rice exterior, these candies are perfect for snacking, parties, or gifting to loved ones who enjoy sweet, nutty flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 1 stick butter
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 package (8 oz.) dates
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 1/2 cups Rice Krispies
  • 1/2 cup nuts

Instructions

  1. Cook butter, light brown sugar, and dates over medium heat for 5 minutes.
  2. Add vanilla, Rice Krispies, and nuts to the mixture.
  3. Mix well and let cool slightly.
  4. Roll the mixture into balls.
  5. Roll the balls in powdered sugar and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

692 kcal 35% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.4g 7% DV
Total Fat 34.9g 45% DV
Carbs 80.2g 29% DV
Fiber 2g 7% DV
Sugar 48.1g 96% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 97.5mg 4% DV
Potassium 422mg 9% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 68.3mcg 8% DV
Vitamin C 0.1mg
Calcium 44.8mg 3% DV
Iron 1.3mg 7% DV

* % 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).

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