Best Date Balls

Best Date Balls

These date balls with chewy dates, crispy rice cereal, and crunchy pecans in every bite, can be rolled in powdered sugar or coconut for a tasty treat!

Preparation Time
15 mins
Cooking Time
10 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Calories
125 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Stir butter, dates, sugar, and egg yolks together in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil. Cook for 2 minutes, then remove from the heat.
Step 2
Stir in rice cereal, pecans, and vanilla. Let rest until cool enough to handle, 5 to 10 minutes. Roll cooled mixture into 24 small balls. Roll each ball in confectioners' sugar.
Best Date Balls
Best Date Balls
Best Date Balls
Best Date Balls

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup crisp rice cereal
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 8 ounces dates, pitted and chopped
  • 8 tablespoons butter
  • 0.75 cup white sugar

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