DATE NUT BALLS

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My granddaughter, Casey, will not let a Christmas go by without me making these for her. The whole family is crazy over these. When Casey was in elementry & middle school, she would always ask me to make an extra batch so she could take some to her teachers.

Provided by Bea L.

Categories     Other Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 stick butter (3/4 cup)
2 c brown sugar
2 (8oz) pkgs chopped dates
1 1/2 c coconut, flaked
1 1/2 c pecans, finely chopped
4 c rice krispies cereal
powdered sugar (approx 1 1/3 cups)

Steps:

  • 1. In a large pot, melt butter on med-low heat. Add brown sugar & mix well. Add dates and mix well. Add coconut and mix well. Cook this mixture for 6 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • 2. Remove from heat and add pecans and mix well. Add rice krispies, one cup at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  • 3. Once this is combined well, put powdered sugar into a large bowl that has a tight fitting lid. Roll mixture into small balls (slightly larger than a large marble or a big grape...bite-size) then drop into *powdered sugar.
  • 4. Put lid on bowl and gently shake & turn bowl to coat the date balls. Remove balls, shaking off excess sugar & store in air tight container.
  • 5. *NOTE: Some people roll them in coconut instead of powdered sugar. It's your choice.

Bablo Khan
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! These date nut balls are delicious and they're so easy to make.


Vicky Ch
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These are the perfect healthy snack to satisfy my sweet tooth. I love the combination of dates, nuts, and spices.


Anwar tajjamul
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I've never been a big fan of date nut balls, but these are amazing! They're so moist and flavorful. I can't stop eating them.


Lauren Ziino
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These are so easy to make and they're the perfect healthy snack or dessert. I love that they're made with all natural ingredients.


Rus Adrian
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I made these date nut balls for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Neha Nupur
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These are the best date nut balls I've ever had! They're so moist and flavorful. I love the way the dates and nuts complement each other.


Md Mehedi Hasan Saikat
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! These date nut balls are delicious and they're so easy to make.


Maxamed Lucub
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These are the perfect healthy snack to satisfy my sweet tooth. I love the combination of dates, nuts, and spices.


Foluke Bamigboye
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I've never been a big fan of date nut balls, but these are amazing! They're so moist and flavorful. I can't stop eating them.


Rusty Staley
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These are so easy to make and they're the perfect healthy snack or dessert. I love that they're made with all natural ingredients.


Saphal Subedi
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I made these date nut balls for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Bame Tamang
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These are the best date nut balls I've ever had! They're so moist and flavorful. I love the combination of dates, nuts, and spices.


akash paul
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I was looking for a healthy and easy snack to make and these date nut balls fit the bill perfectly. They're delicious and I feel good about giving them to my kids.


nabirah Nana
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These are so good! I made them for my kids' lunchboxes and they loved them.


Jackson Cedric
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I've made these date nut balls several times now and they're always a favorite. They're the perfect healthy snack or dessert. I love that they're made with all natural ingredients and they're so easy to make.


KASOLO DILU
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These date nut balls were a hit at my holiday party! They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I used a food processor to chop the dates and nuts, which made it really quick and easy. I also added a little bit of cinnamon and nutmeg to the mi


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