MOCHA PECAN BALLS

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Dusted in either confectioners' sugar or cocoa, this six-ingredient dough rolls up into truffle-like treats-no baking required. -Lorraine Darocha, Mountain City, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2-1/2 cups crushed vanilla wafers (about 65 wafers)
2 cups plus 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar, divided
2/3 cup finely chopped pecans, toasted
2 tablespoons baking cocoa
1/4 cup reduced-fat evaporated milk
1/4 cup cold strong brewed coffee
Additional baking cocoa, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the wafer crumbs, 2 cups confectioners' sugar, pecans and cocoa. Stir in milk and coffee (mixture will be sticky)., With hands dusted in confectioners' sugar, shape dough into 3/4-in. balls; roll in remaining confectioners' sugar or additional baking cocoa if desired. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 61 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 20mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Carlosariel Abalos
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Overall, I thought these mocha pecan balls were good, but not great. I might try making them again with some adjustments to the recipe.


Samuel Duah
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These mocha pecan balls were a little too crumbly for my liking, but the flavor was good.


Hamza Ali Ali Hamaz
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I found these mocha pecan balls to be a bit dry, but the flavor was good.


Chris Urquhart
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These were a little too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


Phillip Mosley
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These mocha pecan balls are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I will definitely be making them again.


Jeremy Ocasca
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I made these mocha pecan balls for a potluck and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Eduardo Mireles
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These are the best mocha pecan balls I've ever had!


adewale sodiq
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I was looking for a new dessert to make for my family and these mocha pecan balls fit the bill perfectly. They were easy to make and everyone loved them.


Faith Siphiwe
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These were delicious! I made them for my husband's birthday and he loved them.


sumaiya bainta
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I've made these mocha pecan balls several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're the perfect combination of chocolate and coffee, and the pecans add a nice crunch.


Xamda Bashe
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These mocha pecan balls were a hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.


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