DATE DELIGHTS

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This dessert is so wonderful. Guests love its sweet and rich flavor. I am often asked for the recipe.-Helen Wolber, Brookville, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield about 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 large egg
3/4 cup chopped dates
3/4 cup chopped pecans
2 cups crisp rice cereal
Confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Combine sugar, butter, egg, dates and pecans in a heavy saucepan; bring to a boil, stirring thoroughly. Cook over medium heat until well blended, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in cereal. Cool. With buttered hands, roll into 1-in. balls; roll in confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 63mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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