Date-Nut Surprises
Delightful date-nut balls with coconut and crispy rice cereal, coated in powdered sugar; perfect as a sweet, chewy treat for parties, snacks, or gift-giving.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Combine butter, chopped dates, brown sugar, and coconut in a saucepan.
- Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 1 to 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat; stir in crispy rice cereal, chopped pecans, and vanilla extract.
- Let the mixture cool until it is touchable.
- Shape the mixture into 1-inch balls.
- Roll the balls in sifted powdered sugar.
- Cool the coated balls on wire racks.
- Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
939
kcal
47% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).