A holiday tradition. My mother made these date balls every year at Christmas time. They may be stored in a plastic or glass container. If the weather is warm, keep them in the refrigerator. Make sure balls are cooled thoroughly before storing.
Provided by Melanie Butler
Categories Desserts Cookies No-Bake Cookie Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cook and stir dates, sugar, and margarine in a large saucepan over low heat until sugar dissolves; remove from heat. Fold crispy rice cereal, pecans, and vanilla extract into the date mixture until evenly mixed.
- Grease your hands with margarine. Roll date mixture into 1-inch balls.
- Spread confectioners' sugar into a shallow dish; roll date balls in confectioners' sugar to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.3 calories, Carbohydrate 21.5 g, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 70.7 mg, Sugar 17.2 g
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Kakon Kakon
[email protected]I like to freeze these date balls for later.
Kapishi Kapishi
[email protected]These date balls are a great make-ahead snack.
Md Indonasia
[email protected]I like to serve these date balls with a dollop of whipped cream.
ThatGuyJumpy
[email protected]These date balls are a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth.
shun bae hatrix
[email protected]I like to add a little bit of honey to the batter for extra sweetness.
YngKidBG22 OTF
[email protected]These date balls are a great source of fiber and energy.
Elijah Orimoloye
[email protected]I like to roll the date balls in chopped nuts for a crunchy coating.
Shahid baloch
[email protected]These date balls are a great way to use up leftover dates.
Jiro Tasi
[email protected]I like to add a little bit of cinnamon to the batter for extra flavor.
Delight Sigudla
[email protected]These date balls are so easy to make and they are always a hit with my family and friends.
M Muavia
[email protected]I love the chewy texture and the sweet, nutty flavor.
princepearlmathias
[email protected]These date balls are a delicious and healthy snack or dessert. They are made with all natural ingredients and are a great source of fiber and energy.